Nasara State SDP Coordinator Killed After Abduction in Doma
Baba Alhaji, the Social Democratic Party coordinator for Nasarawa State governorship candidate Muhammad Adamu, was abducted and killed in Alagye Electoral Ward, Doma Local Government Area.
In Brief
- •Baba Alhaji, the Social Democratic Party coordinator for Nasarawa State governorship candidate Muhammad Adamu, was abducted and killed in Alagye Electoral Ward, Doma Local Government Area.
- •The body of Alhaji was found and confirmed by a condolence post from Adamu on Facebook.
- •The death prompted mourning from NASSA national president Danladi Ekpo, who identified Alhaji as his cousin.
- •Adamu called on security agencies to investigate the incident, but no police response had been received at the time of reporting.
- •The identities of the kidnappers and the exact circumstances of the abduction remain unclear.
Why It Matters
The killing of a political campaign coordinator underscores the persistent security challenges facing Nigerian elections, where kidnapping and violence can disrupt political processes and deter civic participation. The incident highlights the vulnerability of political actors in Nasarawa State and raises concerns about the safety of campaign staff during the lead-up to the upcoming elections.
Key Details
- Victim
- Baba Alhaji
- Role
- SDP coordinator for Muhammad Adamu
- Location
- Alagye Electoral Ward, Doma, Nasarawa State
- Incident
- Abduction and killing
- Status
- Body found
- Investigation
- Pending, no police response yet
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