The Woman Leader of the Labour Party (LP) in Kaura Local Government Aarea of Kaduna State, Victoria Chintex, has been shot dead.
The Party’s spokesperson in Southern Kaduna Senatorial Zone, Edward Buju, said this in a statement on Tuesday that deceased’s husband was wounded in the attack.
He said the man is currently receiving treatment at a medical facility.
The statement read, “The Southern Kaduna (Zone 3) Labour Party commiserates with the party chairman and his excos in Kaura local government area, over the untimely demise of our mother and sister, Mrs Victoria Chintex, woman leader, Kaura local government who was killed yesterday (Monday) by some unknown gunmen in her residence in Kaura.
The party said members were awaiting the burial plans by the family, adding that they would extend support to her family.
“On behalf of our presidential candidate, Peter Obi; our gubernatorial candidate in Kaduna state, Jonathan Asake; the party senatorial candidate for Southern Kaduna zone, Mike Auta, we call on the people of Kaura LGA, to be law abiding as vengeance is of the Lord.”
