Categories: Benue news

BREAKING: Eunice Aghanya, retired Police DIG’s wife assassinated in Benue

Eunice Aghanya, wife of retired Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Mr Ibe Aghanya, had been murdered, Makurdi, the Benue capital.

She was assassinated on Saturday by unknown gunmen.

The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Catherine Anene, confirmed the development.

According to her, the victim was killed by unknown gunmen who stormed her Makurdi residence, behind Kismet Hotel, on Saturday afternoon.

The PPRO assured that investigations were ongoing to unravel the incident.

Until her death, the deceased was the owner of Euniland Bread, Makurdi.

Retired DIG Aghanya was a one time Benue State Commissioner of Police and later DIG in charge of Zone 2.

This development came barely two weeks after Dr. Terkula Suswam was assassinated in Anyii area of the state.

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