The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate of the Kogi State governorship election, Prince Abubakar Audu, who was leading in the election, has been reported dead.
“He died Sunday afternoon from what was believed to be a cardiac arrest. Sources said he started vomiting blood and could not be rescurcitated,” says a THISDAY breaking news.
“It is not certain if he gave up the ghost before the election was declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state or after the declaration,” THISDAY added.
News Express is making frantic efforts to cponfirm the veracity of the report.
•Photo shows Prince Abubakar Audu.
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