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#NigeriaDecides: Policeman, Voter Shot Dead In Kogi State

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In the atmosphere of the election, a voter and a policeman have been reportedly shot dead in a different incident which took place at Dekina and Okene areas of Kogi State.

According to the report, the voter was shot dead in Dekina Local Government Area during an argument with individuals suspected to be political thugs.

A further report into the incident revealed that killing caused panic in the area as people fled on hearing gunshots.

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In another relating matter, a policeman who was the security aide to Kabiru Onyene, the Special Adviser to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Domestic Matters, was killed when they were attacked by suspected gunmen.

Onyene and his aides were attacked while leaving his Agassa GRA residence along Obehira road in Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State at about 6 pm.

The attack saw Onyene survive with minor injuries while his three aides sustained varying degrees of gunshot wounds.

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