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Gunmen Invade Edo Deputy Governor’s Family Home by Islie(op): 7:28pm On Dec 28, 2019
-four arrested



Osagie Otabor, Benin



Gunmen on Saturday invaded the family house of the Edo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Philip Shaibu.
Shaihu who hails from Jattu in Estako West local government area built his country home opposite his family house.

It was gathered that residents in the house were sleeping when the gunmen struck.

Witnesses said neighbours were able to chase the gunmen away and one of them arrested.
The name of the arrested suspect was given ad Victor John.

Police sources said Victor named other suspects to include Uche Ogoke, Monday Kingsley, Pius Lucky and Sunday Goodluck.

The source said all other suspects were arrested at different locations while items such as a cut to size locally-made gun, battle, gun powder and weeds suspected to be Indian hemp were recovered from the suspects.

One of the suspects identified as Emeka however escaped.

A family source said it was policemen at Shaibu’s residence that arrested Victor after they scaled the fence.

The source said Victor led them to his house where other suspects were arrested.

When contacted, Shaibu confirmed the incidence and said the suspects were already making statements at the police station.

It was learnt that the suspects were being transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) for further interrogation.
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Re: Gunmen Invade Edo Deputy Governor’s Family Home by inoki247: 7:30pm On Dec 28, 2019
None of my business na dog dey eat dog wen dem wan share money dem no go call me..
Re: Gunmen Invade Edo Deputy Governor’s Family Home by blessingsonflee(f): 8:02pm On Dec 28, 2019
Edo State is the most unsafe state to live in . Even Sambisa, Maiduguri safe pass am cry
Re: Gunmen Invade Edo Deputy Governor’s Family Home by CapitalHYC(m): 9:12pm On Dec 28, 2019
Re: Gunmen Invade Edo Deputy Governor’s Family Home by ZombieTERROR: 9:15pm On Dec 28, 2019
blessingsonflee:
Edo State is the most unsafe state to live in . Even Sambisa, Maiduguri safe pass am cry
Oshiomole has the APc virus...
Violence everywhere
Re: Gunmen Invade Edo Deputy Governor’s Family Home by Afolabimills(m): 10:05pm On Dec 28, 2019
Osho omo ole
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