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The,wife Of PDP leader,Hassanatu Suleiman was yesterday killed by unknown gunmen in Ofeke ward,Ofu local government area.
Mrs Hassanatu Suleiman Of Ajengo Village in Ofu local Government area, is the wife of Mallam Suleiman Achor, the People’s Democratic Party Ofeke ward chairman, Ofu local government.The Gunmen invaded the community yesterday around 4: 30 pm ,as family sources confirmed they were fully armed to the teeth shooting sporadically and left one dead after the gun injury, no iterms was stolen.Mrs Salamatu was rushed to the hospital after the attack,the family source confirmed this to THE OBSERVERS TIMES but all efforts, could not be rescued as she was brutally butchered by the gunmen .This is coming few weeks after the APC thugs in the euphoria of celebration of the party’s victory, burnt to death , APC woman leader for Wada/Aro,Mrs Salome Acheju Abu to death in Ochadamu,the same Ofu local government area of the state .It took several condemnation for the Federal Government to direct an in-depth investigation into the death of the woman leader, as the state Government, Police and Senator representing Kogi East confirmed it was a ‘reprisal’ attacks and ‘Retaliatory’ as well ‘Victim of circumstances’ that led to the incidence of her death .Within the week,a Road Safety officer was attacked and killed on Okene road,as Uba Football team were also attacked in the state, wounding so many of it’s players by Gunmen.
Kidnapping and armed robbery attack had been on the increase on Lokoja -Abuja highway, few weeks after the November 16 Kogi election .
