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Community Boils As Traditional Ruler Disappears From Sight, Son Gets Killed In Kogi

Posted by Samuel on Wed 18th Jul, 2018 - tori.ng

A traditional ruler has been reportedly whisked away to the unknown as his son is killed in a community Kogi state.

 
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It has been reported that the whereabouts of the traditional ruler of Jakura town in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State, Chief Usman Ajibola, is currently unknown after gunmen disappeared with him while his son, Rufai Ajibola, has been killed.
 
Channels TV reports that the Spokesperson of the Kogi State police command, Mr William Ayah, confirmed the incident on Tuesday.
 
The monarch and his son were returning from Oworo town when the kidnappers attacked them within Imo and Igbonla communities about 15 kilometers to Jakura town.
 
Numbering about five, the abductors whisked the chief as well as his driver away and killed the son as he struggled to rescue his father.
 
The police, however, say that the case is now being investigated.
 
Meanwhile, the corpse of the late Rufai has been deposited in a mortuary in Lokoja.


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