Unknown gunmen have killed a 32-year- old legal practitioner, Mr Peter Terhemba Gbetuba on Katsina Ala Street, Makurdi, Benue State capital.
According to report, the young legal practitioner was at the front of his father’s house, when gunmen, who rode on a motorcycle shot at him around 8.30 p.m and fled with his handset.
It was also learnt that medical personnel at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi, battled to save his life but to no avail.
This is coming barely a month, after a pharmacist, Ternenger Label was brutally killed by unknown gunmen in Gboko area of the state.
Meanwhile, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Makurdi branch has condemned in strong terms the gruesome assassination of the young lawyer.
A press statement in Makurdi, signed by the NBA Chairman, Mr Mike T. Assoh revealed that the deceased died of gunshots wounds and injuries, at the Benue State Teaching Hospital, Makurdi some hours after he was shot by the gunmen.
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