JUST IN: Two Killed As Gunmen Ambush Newly Elected Lawmaker in Plateau

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A newly elected member representing Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Musa Agah Avia escaped an ambush by gunmen on Tuesday night.

TRIXX NG learnt the lawmaker alongside his wife, children, personal assistant and driver were ambushed along twin hill in Miango chiefdom of Bassa local government area of Plateau State.

Although they all escaped unhurt the car was battered with gunshot bullets as the driver against all odds bravely manoeuvred the vehicle amidst the sporadic shooting by the attackers.

In a statement signed by the National Secretary of Irigwe Development Association, Danjuma Dickson Auta said that two others who were on a motorcycle and ahead of the lawmaker’s vehicle ran into the ambush and were killed by the attackers.

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