By Isaac Kertyo, Makurdi
Unknown gunmen yesterday night reportedly attacked and killed Dr. Terkula Suswam, the immediate elder brother of the former Governor of Benue State and Senator representing Benue North East, Sen. Gabriel Suswam.
Day Break learned that Suswam’s assailants arrived his residence at about 8: 40pm in a Toyota Corolla otherwise referred to as ” Dog Nyash” and moved straight to where the deceased was sitting and shot him and his aide at a close range.
A dependable source revealed that the late politician who was the Chairman of Ashi Radio attempted to run upon suspecting the vehicle where he was killed.
The source further hinted that security operatives who arrived the scene of the event after Suswam’s assailants had left, took away the deceased corpse and deposited in the mortuary.
The late Politician was the former State Publicity Secretary of the defunct National Republican Convention, NRC, during the aborted third republic.
Suswam was also the founder, Ashitech printing press and Proprietor, Ashi Polytechnic, Anyiin.