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Top Nigerian Paramount Ruler Assassinated

Demilade Bakare
Demilade Bakare
Published: May 2, 2025
Last updated: May 2, 2025
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A gang of gunmen have reportedly killed a monarch in Kogi state.

According to reports from Daily Trust, the monarch, His Royal Highness Shagari Ebije’ego Job, the traditional chief (Onu) of Itama in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State was trailed by armed men and killed in his residence on Monday evening, August 12.

 

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“His assailants, who were seen heavily armed, arrived at the monarch’s home around 9pm,” Adukwu Ajibili, a resident said, adding that “We heard gunshots and people scattered for safety. When the gunfire ceased and the attackers had left, we found that his royal highness had been killed.”

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The attack has left the town in turmoil and tension as many residents have fled to neighbouring towns out of fear of further violence.

More updates coming up as the Kogi Police command is get to speak on the incident.

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