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The official lists the names of the suspects.

The police say they are investigating.

“We are really pained and shocked over the tragic death of our great son and proud ambassador,” the governor said.

INEC on Monday declared the governorship election in the state inconclusive.

“Never again will anyone enslave you under the guise of dynasty or hegemony politics. Never Again!!!”

The state returning officer, Sebastian Maimako, however, announced that Samuel Ortom of the PDP scored the highest number of votes of 410,576.

The attacks occoured in Ikirimi Village in Kajuru Local Government Area.

The new appointte replaces the outgoing Catholic Bishop of Abuja, John Onaiyekan.

The incumbent governor and candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) polled 583,255 while his opponent, Jeremiah Useni, polled 538,326.

Mr Bello won the polls in all the 25 local governments of the state.

Mr Jime wins more local governments than Mr Ortom.

The politician was deemed healthy Sunday afternoon.

Results from six local governments in Plateau are still being expected.

Governor Ortom’s deputy, Benson Abounu, also hails from Otukpo Local Government Area.

Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, the party’s flagbearer, was announced winner of the election.

Mr Kolawole beat his closest rival with about 6,000 votes.

APC has won in all the LGAs declared, while result from only Baruteen is outstanding.

INEC on Saturday rescheduled the elections due to wrong ballot papers taken to the area

APC won in the 11 local government areas so far declared. The state has 16 LGAs.

Elections in some polling units in Bwari and Kuje area councils were cancelled due to violence.

Mr Ajiya of APC was reelected to a second term.

The incumbent APC chairman defeated his PDP challenger.