According to a journalist, Raphael Akume, Sgt Ihom and wife were killed by unknown gunmen in Zaki Biam, Ukum local government area of Benue state when they visited home.

"Our inside source said it took the men of Operation Zenda relentless efforts to arrest some of the killers gang to get to the site were sgt Ihom wife was buried. However the men are yet to recover the corpse of sgt Abraham Ihom at the time of reporting.

The family of Sgt Ihom were full of praise to SP. Justin Gberindyer and his team as well as Nigerian police and Gov Samuel Ortom for intensify the war against criminality in the state. It is on record that the same men of Operation Zenda Under SP. Justin Gberindyer few weeks ago in Benue state uncovered a mass grave in Ushongo local Government and arrested some criminals there." Akume said.

https://www.musikpluz.xyz/2019/10/Police-Recover-Decomposed-Corpse-of-Young-Woman-Killed-By-Gunmen-In-Benue.html

Our lazy politicians stopped
firing squad, so, people no longer
know the punishment for such
violent crimes.