{"id":13382,"date":"2017-05-18T19:40:11","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T18:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=13382"},"modified":"2017-05-19T12:53:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T11:53:32","slug":"assailant-kills-bayelsas-former-pdp-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/assailant-kills-bayelsas-former-pdp-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"Assailant kills Bayelsa\u2019s former PDP Chair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The political family in Bayelsa State has continued to mourn the death of a former Acting Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Pami Hobobo.<\/p>\n<p>Police spokesman in the state Asinim Butswat confirmed the assassination today in Yenagoa, the state capital.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne Pamo Christopher Hobobo of PDP Road, Yenagoa was found dead in his house at about 7000hrs today (Wednesday).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPreliminary investigation revealed he was stabbed on the chest with a sharp object.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis corpse has been deposited at FMC Yenagoa for autopsy and investigation is ongoing,\u201d Mr. Butswat told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>According to NAN, the deceased, a native of Agbere in Sagbama Local Government Area of the state was assassinated in his house located at Yenizue-Gene.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the assailants gained entrance into Hobobo\u2019s house after pulling down the burglar proof by the door. Nothing was removed from the apartment which further established an assassination case.<\/p>\n<p>The former PDP\u2019s Acting Chairman\u2019s neighbours had alerted the police after hearing sound of gunshots. His death was confirmed today, Thursday.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The political family in Bayelsa State has continued to mourn the death of a former Acting Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Pami Hobobo. 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