Female undergraduate shot dead in Benue

A female undergraduate of Benue State university, Makurdi, identified as Jessica Agee was on Monday evening shot dead by unknown gunmen.

The deceased was reportedly shot in her hostel at Gyado villa.

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One Phillips Guda who said the deceased was his cousin broke the news via his Facebook on Tuesday morning.

“My little cousin Jessica Agee was shot dead last night at her student house at Gyado villa Makurdi, Benue State.

“May her soul find peace in the bosom of the Lord Almighty in Heaven and may God grant us the fortitude to bear the lost. May our Lord Almighty in Heaven also bring the perpetrators to book through Christ our Lord Jesus I pray. Rest in Peace My Sister,” he said.

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