{"id":2694,"date":"2022-03-19T16:44:33","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T16:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/?p=2694"},"modified":"2022-03-19T16:44:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T16:44:33","slug":"deeper-life-pastor-assassinated-in-kogi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebirareporters.com\/deeper-life-pastor-assassinated-in-kogi\/","title":{"rendered":"Deeper Life Pastor Assassinated in Kogi"},"content":{"rendered":"
A Pastor of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Alimi Victor has been assassinated in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, Daily Trust has reported<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Victor was on his way home from a church service at Okaito area along Kabba-Okene road in Kogi, when he was attacked.<\/span><\/p>\n It was learnt that the death of the pastor may not be unconnected with issues arising from a grant scheme that he allegedly got himself involved in.<\/span><\/p>\n The handlers of the scheme were said to not have disbursed the grant to the beneficiaries.<\/span><\/p>\n Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the death of Alimi, which occurred on March 10.<\/span><\/p>\n The Police Public Relation Officer(PPRO), SP Williams Aya, told Daily Trust that the body of the deceased was found in a pit along the route of his church, few days after he was declared missing.<\/span><\/p>\n He added that the command went after the suspects, and that intelligence has led to the arrest of three suspects.<\/span><\/p>\n According to him, the three suspects are already undergoing interrogation at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).<\/span><\/p>\n SP Aya added that the command would not disclose the identities of the suspects now as the police were still making efforts to track more persons.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Pastor of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Alimi Victor has been assassinated in Okehi Local Government…\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[542,34,541],"yoast_head":"\n