ASABA – Suspected herdsmen have Reportedly killed a PDP councillorship candidate, Mr. Ofa Elliot while two others were kidnapped on Monday evening.
Late Eliot and the kidnapped councilors were bid to contest the forth coming March 6, 2021 Local Government Council elections in Delta State.
It was learnt that Mr. Eliot who had clinched the PDP councillorship ticket for Ward 8, Ethiope West council was Reportedly shot dead while returning from the DSIEC screening exercise to Oghara, his home town.
The deceased was the immediate past supervisor of Environment for Ethiope West LGA and also ran Hotel business in Oghara
According to sources, Eliot was successfully screened along with the two of his colleagues in Asaba, the State capital.