Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Elder Simon Achuba on Thursday raised alarm that the governor of the state has sent gunmen after his life. Acbuba thereafter called on the inspector general of Police, SSS, Army and other security personnel to safeguard his life, family members and his aides. Achuba who spoke with newsmen at his official residence in Lokoja said, “From all information at my disposal, the governor has mobilized gunmen to attack me.
“I want the police, SSS, IGP to know that if anything should happened to me, my family and aides, the governor should be held responsible” The deputy governor likewise called on the president to beam his searchlight on the state, said insecurity has taken over the state. He however spoke on his rift with the governor, the person behind his travail, and failed interventions from the presidency. …details shortly.