Armed people on Friday night killed the former Chairman of the Democratic Party (PDP) of the people in the area of the Tarka Regional Government in the State of Benue, Aondoakaa Yaiyol.
The deceased was the Commander of the Nigerian hunter and the Forest Security Service in Tarka LGA before his death.
PDP Publicity Secretary in Benue State, the Nyior team confirmed the news to journalists on Saturday.
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“It is true that the man was once the Chairperson of the PDP in Tarka LGA before his current position as the Commander of the Nigerian hunter and forest security services in Tarka.
“Unfortunately, his wife was killed last year,” he said.