Abuja Robbery Claims Lives of ARISE TV Anchor and Guard, Sparking Investigation
Following a violent armed robbery in Abuja's Katampe area, a security guard and ARISE TV anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, lost their lives. The Federal Capital Territory Police Command confirmed the deaths, with the incident described as a cruel and senseless act.
The police spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, stated that the Commissioner of Police ordered a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. Colleagues of Maduagwu at ARISE News Channel reported conflicting details about the incident, with unverified reports suggesting that Maduagwu may have jumped in panic during the attack.
The tragic deaths have sparked widespread shock and sorrow within the media industry and the community.
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