Crime
2 voters reportedly shot dead by hoodlums at a polling unit in Edo State
Two voters identified as Idahosa Festus and Elizabeth Osadebamwen, have passed on.
It was gathered that they were both killed by hoodlums on Saturday, February 25, at their polling unit in Ogheghe, Sapele road, Benin city, Edo State.
Festus and Elizabeth, were reported to have been waiting to count their votes at about 7pm when the hoodlums opened fir£ and stray bullets hit them leading to their death.
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