Kamarudeen Ogundele, Ado EkitiA member of the seventh House of Representatives and erstwhile governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Opeyemi Bamidele, and one other person have been shot. The shooting took place at the All Progressives Congress secretariat in Ajilosun, Ado-Ekiti, during a reception organised for the governorship candidate of the party, Dr. Kayode Fayemi. Bamidele has been rushed to an unknown hospital for treatment, while the yet-to-be-identified second victim is feared dead. But an eyewitness said that the policeman was provoked by some thugs who waylaid dignitaries at the secretariat. He needs your support and this task shall be achieved in the mighty name of God,” he prayed.

Source: Punch June 01, 2018 17:03 UTC