Newly elected House of Representatives member, representing Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency Musa Agah Avia escaped a deadly ambush by gunmen on Tuesday night.
But two PDP leaders in his convoy, were not so lucky. They were killed by the gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.
Those killed were the PDP Chairman Kimakpa Ward, simply identified as Timothy and the Women Leader, not identified.
They were riding on motorcycles when they were ambushed.
Avia, who was elected in February, was on a thank you tour of his constituency, when he was attacked by suspected Fulani herdsmen along Twin Hill, Miango Road, his media directorate said.
“The member was returning from Jebbu Bassa after a successful Thank You Tour across the 4 wards of Rukuba Chiefdom.
