Markus Ishaya, a campaign coordinator to the Kaduna State Governor-elect, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, was killed on on tueday by gunmen who tailed him to his house in in the Atuku Kasa area of Jema’am Local Government Area of the state..
Ishaya was said to have been trailed by the gunmen to his house in the Atuku Kasa area of Jema’am Local Governor Area of the state.
He was a local campaign coordinator of the governor-elect at the Atuku Ward.
As indicated by the representative for the All Progressives Congress Kaduna Campaign Council, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, the facilitator was shot severally by the yet-to-be known shooters.
An announcement by Aruwan said the APC in the state was told of the passing by the expired's crew.
The announcement said the executing of Ishaya had conveyed to 10 the quantity of individuals from the APC that had been murdered in the state in the recent past, amid and after the decisions.
A family source said the men, two in numbers, who were heavily armed, stormed the residence of the APC chieftain and shot him severally, adding that “they didn’t pick any property in his residence except carrying out the ungodly act.”
The statement also added that “The Police have confirmed the incident. The police have also visited the scene of the crime and have commenced investigation.
“While we appreciate their prompt action, our expectation is that the security agencies will fully investigate this killing and prosecute the perpetrators.
“Security agencies must adequately protect Nigerians irrespective of their status and standing.”
The governor-elect, while condoling with the family, prayed for the soul of the deceased.
El-Rufai said, “Our empathy and prayers go to the family of Mr. Markus Ishaya and the entire community over this callous murder and desecration of human life.
“May Almighty God grant his soul eternal rest and give his family and friends the fortitude to bear this painful loss.”
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