Gunmen have killed an 85-year-old secretary of the Iyowa community in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State.
The elderly community leader was reportedly attacked by armed men, who opened fire during the incident. He was killed in the attack, sending shockwaves through the community and heightening concerns over insecurity in the area.
The latest incident adds to growing security concerns in parts of Edo State, where rural and farming communities have continued to face attacks by armed groups.
Residents have called for urgent intervention by security agencies to protect lives and property and prevent further attacks in the area.
Authorities are expected to investigate the killing and pursue those responsible for the attack.
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