Breaking: Another Nigerian top politician found dead

A top politician and the  Secretary of Nigeria's governing party , the  All Progressive Congress, APC in Dutsinma Local government area of Katsina, Idris Bature has been found dead.

The death was confirmed by the Katsina State Police Commissioner CP Besen Gwana while addressing journalists in Katsina, the Katsina State capital.

Speaking on the incident, CP Gwana said the deceased was found with injuries on his head and investigations led to the arrest of one Aliyu Bala alias Ubangaja for culpable homicide.

According to him, “On 19/11/2017 at about 20:30hrs, one Aliyu Bala alias “UBANGAJA” aged 54years of the same address invited the deceased to escort him to Kuki village, Dutsinma LGA of Katsina state.

“However, on 20/11/2017 at about 07:00hrs, the body of the deceased was found lying along Kuki road, with injuries on his head. 

“Consequently, the police traced the motorcycle of the deceased to the house of the suspect Aliyu Bala alias “UBANGAJA” who invited him for the journey. Investigation is ongoing into this case.''