APC Politician/University Lecturer reportedly assassinated by gunmen in Benue

Wilfred Aondosoo Tondo, an APC member and aspirant for the Buruku Local Government Area, was reportedly killed by unknown gunmen at his residence in Gboko in the early hours of the today.

Before his death, Mr. Tondo was a lecturer at the Political Science department in the University of Mkar, a Christian institute located in Mkar, Gboko town in Benue state, and two time SUG president of Benue State University.

According to the Information and Communication Officer of the University, Suemo Shagba, the gun men numbering about four stormed the house of the late lecturer, located within University staff quarters at about 4 am and shot him in the presence of his wife. He was rushed to Myom hospital but later transferred to Benue state University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi (BSUTH) before he died .