{"id":43971,"date":"2015-11-20T14:49:39","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T13:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=43971"},"modified":"2015-11-20T14:49:39","modified_gmt":"2015-11-20T13:49:39","slug":"assassins-kill-pdp-youth-leader-in-kaduna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/assassins-kill-pdp-youth-leader-in-kaduna\/","title":{"rendered":"Assassins kill PDP youth leader in Kaduna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some suspected hired assassins have killed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)\u00a0youth leader, Saidu Abdullahi, in Tunruku ward of Igabi local government\u00a0area of Kaduna State.<\/p>\n<p>Public Relations Office of PDP in the state, Ibrahim Mansur, who confirmed\u00a0the incident to journalists, said to have been strangulated to death with\u00a0a cable tied to his neck, and dragged along a bush path for some distance.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the deceased was on his way to Kaduna metropolis to\u00a0attend a PDP stakeholders\u2019 meeting at the Arewa Hall when he was ambushed\u00a0by his killers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe the PDP members are sad and sorrowful about the killing of our youth\u00a0leader,\u201dhe said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn fact, he was coming to attend our stakeholders meeting this morning in\u00a0Kaduna when some unidentified killers waylaid him and chained his neck\u00a0with cable and strangulated to death,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>However, the spokesman for the Kaduna State Police Command, DSP Abubakar \u00a0Zubairu said the command was yet to get any information regarding the\u00a0incident, but promised to contact the Divisional Police Officers (DPO) in\u00a0the area.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some suspected hired assassins have killed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)\u00a0youth leader, Saidu Abdullahi, in Tunruku ward of Igabi local government\u00a0area of Kaduna State. 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