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Gunmen invade Ekiti Assembly candidate house

By Ayodele Afolabi, Ado Ekiti
30 December 2018   |   4:02 am
An All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate in Ekiti State, Mr. Tajudeen Akingbolu, has escaped being killed by suspected armed robbers...

An All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate in Ekiti State, Mr. Tajudeen Akingbolu, has escaped being killed by suspected armed robbers, who invaded his Ado-Ekiti residence on Boxing Day.

Akingbolu, APC candidate for Ekiti West
 Constituency 1, said the gunmen stormed his house in Olorunda area of
the city at about 8.30 pm and pointed a gun at his eight-year-old daughter.

A former
caretaker chairman of Ekiti West Local Government, he said he was
in the toilet when the unwanted guests
came. He disclosed that he has reported the incident to the Oke Ila
Divisional Police Headquarters in Ado-Ekiti.

Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Caleb Ikechukwu, said the force has commenced investigation on the incident.

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