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Unknown gunmen kill ex-corps member in Otukpo, Benue State

Unknown gunmen in the early hours of today, killed a 20-year ex-corps member in Otukpo local government area of Benue State.

The girl who was identified as Mary Ali, hailed from Usha, Agatu LGA of the state.

An eyewitness who wouldn’t want his name mentioned said, Mary was gruesomely murdered in cold-blood this morning while on her way to her shop where she was selling food at Ochito-Gana area of Otukpo.

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The lady was said to have married few weeks ago shortly after her mandatory NYSC programme.

The reason for her gruesome murder was still unknown as at the time of filing this report but most people were of the opinion that it could be as a result of her booming business which did not go well with her traducers.

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