Former Bayelsa commissioner shot to death by unknown assailants
Some yet-to-be identified assailants in Yenogoa, Benue State, have reportedly shoot the state’s former Commissioner for Investment, Trade and Industry, Ayekeme Masa to death.
The 64-year-old father of three, was shot in the early hours of Sunday, 10th of December, in his residence along Plam Avenue behind the popular Bolex lounge in the state capital.
According to report, killers of the deceased former commissioner were in his sitting room having an undisclosed argument with his wife. When Masa arrived home, he walked into the argument between his wife and the unknown gunmen. His attempt to escape was unsuccessful as he was shot by the gunmen.
Investigations revealed that the late commissioner, who served in the first tenure of Governor Seriake Dickson, died at the Federal Medical Centre Yenagoa where he was rushed to.
One of the security men in his house told police investigators, that he heard gunshots and came out of his cubicle to meet the injured body of his boss outside the gate.
