Young Couple Die In Motor Accident, Leave Behind 6-year-old Son

A young couple have lost their lives in a fatal auto crash which occurred on new year’s eve.

The dire incident occurred at Agatu road, Benue State.

Friends and family of the couple took to Facebook to mourn their demise.

The couple, Haruna Godwin Odoje and his wife, Bawa Jennifer Bawa, were survived by their 6-year-old son.

The boy, who was with them when the accident happened had both of his thighs fractured and is currently receiving treatment in a hospital.

The couple will be buried on Thursday, January 13 in Egba, Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.

In other news, a Zamfara State local vigilante group popularly known as Yan Sakai have reportedly killed no fewer than eleven people suspected to be bandits.

Naija News learnt that the once proscribed group in the state executed seven suspected informants in the Gada community, Bungudu Local Government Area.

Four other suspects including a woman were reportedly executed at a GSM market in Kaura Namoda town.

According to Daily Trust, the suspects were arrested, summarily and extra-judicially executed following days of an intensive manhunt for the informants by the vigilantes after a deadly attack on Gada community during which the district head and five other people were killed and dozens of residents including women and children were abducted.

It was further revealed that the local security group had earlier stormed Tuskudu, a community located 1km north of Gada town, in search of a suspected informant called Ada Read more