The Executive Secretary
of the Bayelsa state Independent Electoral Commission, Simon Akpen has been
assassinated. According to Sahara Reporters, Akpen
was shot point blank in the head at his residence in Otiotio road, Yenogoa
around 10pm on Friday October 10th by unknown gunmen who laid an ambush for him
as he returned home from an outing. He died on the spot.
Confirming the incident,
the state's police commissioner, Valentine Ntomchukwu, said it's a suspected
case of assassination as no valuable was taken from the deceased residence
after he was killed
"In my opinion, it may be a case of
assassination because they didn't take anything away after killing him" Ntomchukwu said
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