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Gunmen shot woman dead in Benin

Tragedy struck yesterday April 4, 2021 when Gunmen shot a middle age Woman to dead in Benin City, Edo State South-South Nigeria.

It was however gathered that the deceased was a victim of mistaken identity, as the gunmen may have mistaken her for someone else.

The daughter of the deceased cousin, isibor itohan precious also confirmed to our correspondent that the deceased was a victim of mistaken identity.

She also confirmed that the deceased is the cousin to her mother, Mrs Fatima Salim.

She explained that a woman popularly know as Madam, took her mother to Europe with the expectation that her mother will pay up the 60,000 euro used for the processing of the travel, but her mother was able to pay the sum of 32,000 euro.

She narrated that her mother Mrs Fatima Salim eventually got pregnant and then ran away to France due to pressure from the said Madam for her to abort the pregnancy.

Itohan Lamented that the Madam has been issuing threat since the incident happened.

According to her, her mother did not visit Benin for Easter celebration, so when the gunmen evaded the house, they had thought her mother Mrs Fatima Salim was around, hence they shot the mother’s Cousin who visited for Easter celebration, with the thought that she was Mrs Fatima Salim.

As of press time, no arrest has been made so far in connection with the killing.

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