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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – No fewer than seven people have been killed by gunmen on Thursday evening along Makurdi-Naka-Ankpa road, Benue state.
The Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) Kate Anene, a DSP confirmed the attack and said investigation has commenced to fish out the perpetrators.
Eye witness said the victims were mostly travellers in commercials and private vehicles.
African Examiner gathered that the incident happened at Kula village, a town about 7Km from Makurdi, as gunmen opened fire on vehicles and killed many while about 15 others sustained serious injuries.
Over 200 passengers were said to have been stranded on the road as result of the attack.
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The Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed the gruesome murder of a middle-aged man in Sagbama Local Government Area of the state.
The deceased, with names withheld, was allegedly killed and dumped in the bush by his roommate, 34-year-old Okpegboro Avwerosuo from Ughelli North, Delta State.
Some youths of the area under the aegis of SALGA Federated Youth Council (SFYC) worldwide, reportedly discovered the decomposing parts of the deceased.
A Facebook post, signed by the Publicity Secretary of the group, Comr. Febabor Michael Kelvin, stated that “Just yesterday, the decomposing body of a young man was discovered in the bush by well-meaning Salgarians with several parts of the body already butchered into pieces and placed on sack bags”