Obaseki appeals for calm as Okada rider kills revenue collector in Edo

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A revenue collector was reportedly stabbed to death, on Tuesday night, at the small town of Ogheghe, Ikpoba Local Government Area of Edo State. by a motorcyclist.

The deceased, a community youth leader who was simply identified as Osazuwa died from severe wounds inflicted on him by the motorcyclist following an argument over the payment of tax which snowballed into physical combat.

Local youths went on a rampage, attacking innocent people when news of the death of the revenue collector filtered in.

An eye witness who refused to disclose his identity explained that the youths were incensed when the killer Hausa motorcyclist hurriedly fled after the fatal stabs.

He said: “The youths engaged…



Source: Nigerian Tribune