Gunmen shoot INEC's collation officer in Benue

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Gunmen

Unknown gunmen have shot the Local Government Collation Officer for Gboko Local Government Area, Comfort Dooshima, in Makurdi, Benue State.

Doshima, a professor and lecturer at the University of Agriculture was on her way to the INEC headquarters, Makurdi, to present results from the local government.

She has been rushed to the Benue State University Teaching Hospital.

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