Benue: Gunmen kill POS operator, escape with cash in Gboko

A point-of-sale, POS, relation has been changeable dormant by suspected equipped robbers portion attending to customers astatine his concern spot successful Gboko, Benue State.

Sources successful the country said the incidental occurred erstwhile the attackers abruptly stormed the determination wherever the young antheral was carrying retired his regular concern activities.

The victim, who reportedly relied connected the POS work for his livelihood, was changeable during the robbery.

After carrying retired the attack, the gunmen reportedly fled with an undisclosed magnitude of wealth taken from the POS stand.

An eyewitness who recounted the incidental said the onslaught was unexpected and created panic among radical nearby.

“It happened truthful fast. We ne'er imagined specified unit here,” the witnesser said.

As of the clip this study was filed, the Benue State Police Command had yet to merchandise an authoritative connection regarding the incident.

However, sources said information authorities person begun investigations into the killing.

Residents of the assemblage person since mourned the victim, describing him arsenic a hardworking young antheral striving to marque a living.

They besides sympathised with the bereaved family, offering prayers for comfortableness and...