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Edo APC chieftain killed by son over alleged prophecy

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Fugar, Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State, Julius Bello, has been allegedly killed by his son, Irobudo, following a prophecy that reportedly blamed him for the suspect’s misfortunes. Bello, popularly known as De Lord Ogata, was reportedly attacked […] The post Edo APC chieftain killed by son over alleged prophecy appeared first on Vanguard News.

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