APC chairman shot dead in Kogi

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: August 28, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Ishaq Yunusa, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Dekina Local Government Area, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen. This incident has raised growing concerns about security in the region. Local authorities have not yet issued an official statement regarding the incident.

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