Ekpo Kinkin | InsideOjodu https://www.insideojodu.com ...conecting the community Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:22:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.10 http://www.insideojodu.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/favicon.ico Ekpo Kinkin | InsideOjodu https://www.insideojodu.com 32 32 NURTW chieftain shot dead in Lagos https://www.insideojodu.com/nurtw-chieftain-shot-dead-in-lagos/ https://www.insideojodu.com/nurtw-chieftain-shot-dead-in-lagos/#respond Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:22:11 +0000 https://www.insideojodu.com/?p=23472 The Vice-Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Samuel Kayode, popularly…

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The Vice-Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Samuel Kayode, popularly known as Ekpo Kinkin, has been killed at the Agboju area of Lagos State.

Channels TV reports that Ekpo who was a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress was at a rally organized by the party at Oriade Local Development Area when the gunmen invaded the rally on Thursday, July 8 and shot him dead. Eyewitnesses said a gunshot was heard from the crowd outside while the meeting was on, forcing residents involved at the rally to scamper to safety. The report states that when those inside the hall rushed to the scene, Kayode was found in the pool of his blood.

Confirming the incident, Jimoh Buhari, spokesperson of the NURTW Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, said the deceased was trying to protect a fellow politician when he was killed.

Jimoh said “He was protecting a fellow politician, Wale Yusuf, from harassment when the gunmen shot him dead”

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