Nasarawa state Governor, Abdullahi Sule has vowed to fish out the perpetrators behind the death of the chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and bring such to justice.
In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Addra, the governor expressed shock over the death of the chairman while stating that investigation has already begun by security agencies to find out those responsible for his death.
The governor also pleaded with the citizens of the state to remain resilient as his government fight those instilling fear on the people of the state.
The late Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa state , Philip Shekwo was kidnapped from his home by armed men around 11 pm on Saturday night and was found dead around his home in Lafia on Sunday.
According to the Nasarawa state Commissioner of Police , Mr Bola Longe, he said that the intensity of bullet marks on the wall of the house and the forceful gaining of entrance into the house, subsequent kidnapping , murder and dumping him around his house without asking for ransom are indicatives of possible assassination. He said notwithstanding , the command will carry out an exhaustive investigational that will give a clue to what actually happened.
The chairman of Karu local government , Samuel Akala, also confirmed his death on his Social Media page.