Armed men kill senior Puntland official in Garowe

Unknown armed assailants have killed senior official of Puntland administration Abdirashid Bulhan Boqor Osman in Garowe, the administrative capital of the administration.

Mr. Bulhan was killed by armed men near Towfiq hotel in the heart of the town who immediately fled from the area.

Security officials are in hot pursuit of the murderers and no was still arrested in connection of the act.

The motive behind his murder is not clearly known as no one claimed the responsibility of the attack.