A senior officer of the National Identification Authority (NIA) has been shot to death after gunmen invaded a Peace Council meeting.
The incident occurred on Thursday, October 8, 2020, when a quasi-peace committee, that works under the Peace Council met to resolve a chieftaincy dispute between two Komkomba factions in the Northern Region.
Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed confirmed the incident said the attack is linked to a chieftaincy dispute.
The gunmen reportedly opened fire at a school where the meeting was being held, shooting the deceased, who died on the spot, multiple times.
According to Joy News, the Chairman of the peace delegation in an interview disclosed he was the target of the gunmen.
Source: Gossips24.com
