UNKNOWN gunmen on Friday assassinated the
Executive Secretary of Bayelsa State Independent Electoral Commission, Mr Simon Akpen in Yenagoa,the state capital. Commissioner of Police in the state
,Valentine Ntomchukwu confirmed the killing on Saturday.The police commissioner said Mr Akpen's murder is suspected to be a case of assassination as his attackers left his residence after his death without tampering with his valuables. The assailants shot the victim in the head as he alighted from his car near his residence off
Otiotio Road at about 10pm on Friday night. Sources said he died on the spot.His killers left the scene of the crime after accomplishing their dastardly mission.
SOURCE: SAHARA REPORTERS
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