Diogo Shammah, the state Commissioner of information, Culture and Tourism, made the statement on Thursday during his condolence visit to the family of the late veteran journalist in Washo, Akun Development Area of the state.
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The NUJ made its position known in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Salihu Mohammed Alkali and Sunday John, on Tuesday in Lafia.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the killing of Ekom, who was also a former Information Officer with Akun Local Government Area of the state, comes barely seven days after the killing of five people in the state.