KOGI: Gunmen kill pension commissioner, Akeweje, co-traveller whereabouts unknown

GUNMEN have killed the State Pension Board Commissioner, Solomon Akeweje.

Akeweje was reportedly killed last night while returning from Ilorin to Kabba.

He was said to be travelling in company of Chairman of Yagba West Local Government Area, Pius Kolawole, when his attackers rained bullets on his car  at Eruku, some kilometers to Egbe.

As of the time of filing this report the whereabouts of Akeweje’s co-traveller, Kolawole, had yet to be known.

The Pension Board Commissioner died after being hit by  hail of bullets.

The state police commissioner, Ayuba Ede, said “the incident took place at Eruku general area of Kwara State”.

He said an investigation is in progress.