According details available to this medium, gunmen suspected to be kidnapers have reportedly killed the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Hon Sylvanus Namang. Accroding to sources, Namang was said to have died on Saturday night from injuries he sustained from the attack.
This medium gathered that Namang was killed at a joint known as Sunny Best joint in Pankshin local government areas of Plateau State. Eye witnesses also confirmed that the owner of the joint Sunny Okonkwo was also killed in the attack by the gunmen. It was gathered that Namang had traveled to Pankshin local government council of the state for a burial earlier before he was killed.
Chairman of the APC in Plateau State Hon Rufus Bature confirmed the sad incident to newsmen in Jos.
Sylvanus Namang was one time director with the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) where he served as General Manager of Lafia FM Radio for 4 years before , he became the spokesman of All Progressive Congress (APC) in his home state of Plateau. He also worked with the late Deputy Senate President Senator Ibrahim Mantu as his Chief Press Secretary.
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