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Suspected killers of ex-Chief of Defence Staff Badeh arrested
Some suspected killers of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh (retd.), have been arrested by the Nigeria Police and will be paraded at the force headquarters on Thursday.
The former CDS was killed in the evening of December 18, 2018 while returning from his farm.
Read also: After paying ‘ransom’, Badeh’s killers release abducted friend
His Toyota Tundra truck was riddled with bullets, piercing the windscreen and killing him instantly.
Out of the three occupants of the vehicle, however, Badeh was the only one that was killed thereby fueling speculations that he was assassinated.
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