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Gunmen Killed Suswam Elder Brother

Gunmen in a car have killed Terkula Suswam, the elder brother of former Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswam.

They also killed his aide in an attack that occurred at Anyiin in Gaambetiev of Logo Local Government Area at about 8.40 pm in the late evening.

An eyewitness said he was working outside his compound when a Toyota car, speedily approached him.

The source said the victim suspected the vehicle’s occupants to be gunmen and attempt to run into the compound before he was shot.

Recent attacks and kidnapping in Nigeria lead thousand of people to leave their homes and instead end up as refugees in other places and this stuation put many in dillema.

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