Theophilus Onojeghen, Warri
Gunmen have reportedly shot one of the chairmanship aspirants for the Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, Pastor Silas Buowe, on the stomach.
Buowe was attacked around the Forest Holiday Hotels along Emiye Road in Oleh, administrative headquarters of Isoko South Council Area of the state on Wednesday, after a haircut.
The victim who had intensified campaign to become the next APC chairman in the state in the forthcoming convention, is also the senior pastor of Faith Teaching Bible Church, with headquarter in Oleh.
He was also the former member of the Delta State House of Assembly for Isoko South Constituency II between 2003 and 2007.
Buowe’s relative who spoke on condition anonymity confirmed the development when contacted on phone on Thursday.
The source said the victim was waylaid by a team of arms-wielding youths and was shot at a…
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