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a retired air force officer sikaria maru
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kegbu has been killed by gunmen who
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invaded his house in nasarawa on
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saturday night omaru keku who is also a
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former federal commissioner of the
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national population commission npc has
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been buried according to islamic rights
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omaru kikbu was killed at his residence
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in azerbaijay lafayette local government
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area of nasarawa and two of her
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a source confirmed that the kidnappers
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had also demanded 50 million naira
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ransom for the release of his kidnapped
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umaru keikou 60 was a retired air force
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officer and agent to governorship
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aspirant lauren maku in the recently
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held primary election
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he was an agent of a governorship
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aspirant laubern maku in the recent
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guber primary election of the people's
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although makuu later withdrew from the
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guber race man said anonymously
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omaru caicu was also a lecturer at the
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department of mass communication sa
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mustafa agwai polytechnic lafayette imap
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and former npc federal commissioner
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covering nasirao state
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spokesperson of the nasarawa state
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police command asp ram and nansel
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reportedly said the command got a
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distress call at 12 20 a.m on sunday
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adding that investigation is ongoing to
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ascertain the circumstances surrounding
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nansel said two of the deceased
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daughters were kidnapped by the gunman
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we responded to the distress call and
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immediately deployed our patrol teams at
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the command and the military also
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drafted its men to the scene of the
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incident to support the nigeria police
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force so as to rescue the two daughters
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of the deceased unhurt the command has
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launched a manhunt for the perpetrators
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it was gathered that umaru kikbu was
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rushed to dalhachi raf specialist
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hospital dsh lafayette where he died