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Market leader shot dead by gunmen in Benue State shortly after he allegedly complaine - Edoman - 08-07-2019 Market leader shot dead by gunmen in Benue State shortly after he allegedly complained of harrasment and threats from unknown persons Gunmen in the late hours of Monday killed the Chairman of Shade Owners Association, Zaki Biam Yam Market, in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the residence of the deceased identified as Tavershima Achinge, and shot him dead. According to Punch, a relation who did not want to be named said the deceased had just returned home after the day’s job before the gunmen arrived. “It was not long he came back from the market that those gunmen invaded his house and shot him at close range. The sporadic gunshots scared away people within the neighborhood, this made it easy for the gunmen to escape. By the time, the dust settled , people ran to the scene to see what happens , it was the lifeless body of Achinge that they met in a pool of blood. The remains of the deceased has been deposited at the morgue of a private hospital in Zaki Biam. Confirming the incident, the caretaker chairman of Ukum local government, Torchioka Ibenimo, called on security men to ensure that the perpetrators were apprehended. Spokesperson of the Benue State Police Command , DSP Catherine Anene, also confirmed the incident. A friend of the deceased Denen Achussah, recalled how late Achinge once complained of harrasment, intimidation and threats by unknown persons. See his post below. Quote:"Adieu Tavershima Achinge by Lin |