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Ogah-Jumbo: Civil Defense officer killed by police buried in Otukpo

Ogah Ochigbo Jumbo, the Idoma-born Civil Defence officer killed by men of the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja earlier this year has been today July 27th, 2019 laid to rest at his country home in Akpegede village in Otukpo Local Govt. Area of Benue state.Recall that IDOMAVOICE reported that the two star NSCDC officer, Superintendent Ogah Jumbo Ochigbo was allegedly beaten to death by police men at a check point along Nyanja-Abuja road for alleged traffic offence in front of his wife and two kids.He was said to be taking his kids to school that Wednesday morning when the incident occurred.

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