Armed
robbers have killed a National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member
identified as David Onyeasina, in Benin, Edo State capital. Two of the
robbers have been arrested by the police.
The
21-year-old corps member, who was posted to Edo College, along Murtala
Mohammend Way, Benin, for his primary assignment, was a graduate of Fine
and Applied Arts from Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomosho, Osun
State.
He was said to have gone to a shop to buy a recharge card last Saturday when the robbers attacked and shot him dead.
The
suspects (names withheld) who were arrested by police on patrol, said
late Daniel was hit by stray bullets as they attempted to escape.
Edo
State Police Command spokesman, DSP Stephen Onwochei, who confirmed the
arrest, listed items recovered from the robbers to include two
cut-to-size guns, nine live cartridges, 10 mobile phones and jewellery
belonging to their victims, Vanguard News reports.
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