By Our Reporter
Principal Special Assistant on Security to Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has been killed by gunmen.
The retired Assistant Commissioner of Police was reportedly killed in Jos.
According to reports ex-AIG, Dega was shot in the chest several times until he bled to death.
Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the incident noting that it occurred on Monday night a few minutes after the victim arrived in Jos.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Edward Egbuka said preliminary investigation revealed that the Retired Assistant Commissioner who left Makurdi was trailed to Jos where he was shot.
He said the incident occurred at Anguldi area of Bukuru in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State at about 8:30 pm on Monday.
