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Member of Parliament for Sissala West Constituency in the Upper West Region, Mohammed Adams Sukparu, was on Friday night attacked by some unknown gunmen, 3news.com is gathering.
The 36-year-old lawmaker was attacked on the Jeffisi-Bullu road, multiple reports say.
He was attacked together with “his team” while returning from a funeral, 3news.com gathers.
They are, however, safe, the reports say.
Speaking to Accra-based Citi FM from his safety location, Mr Sukparu narrated how the assailants, numbering about five opened fire at his vehicle.
“My bodyguard returned fire and I saw one of them falling down. But the driver sped off, so we could not stop to know what happened to him.”
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