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Benue businessman kidnapped by suspected Fulani herdsmen found dead

Okoh Enejor, the young Benue businessman Kidnapped by suspected Fulani herdsmen last week has been found dead around a forest location in Odokpo village, Okpokwu local government area. Odokpo is a boundary village between Ado and Okpokwu local government councils, and the community plays host to a number of Fulani herdsmen.

IDOMA VOICE reports that the late Okoh Enejor was Kidnapped last week while returning from one of the Fulani herdsmen settlement in the area after a business involving purchase of about three cows.

He was waylaid along Odokpo/Ichama road on his way back from the Fulani settlement.

The source said the body was found after family and friends paid a N2 million ransom to his kidnappers.

Sunny Green Itodo

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