Monday, 13 August 2012

BENIN CITY - CULTIST KILL UBTH STAFF

Suspected cultist kill UBTH staff

BENIN CITY- Gunmen suspected to be cultists this morning shot and kill an administrative staff of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Edo State.
The victim who was identified as Mrs. Elisabeth Osayande was shot in front of her husband at their residence at Akpata street in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State.
Sources said the gunmen rode in a motorcycle and pointed at the woman saying "that is the person, shoot her", and she was shot on the chest and died before she coule be taken to the hospital.
It was gathered that a son of the victim had a fracas with a boy who parked his motorcycle in front of their residence after which the unknown boy returned to kill the woman.
Husband of the victim, Mr. Osayande said he sent his son to get him some plank and the son noticed that the stranger parked at the entrance to their residence.
"My son only asked him to give way but the stranger told him to shut up. He threatened to deal with my son and he came back in a few minutes and shot my wife," he said.
He said the corpse has been deposited at the mortuary, adding that the matter has been reported at the Ogida Police Station.

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