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Police kill kidnap gang leader terrorising Ogoni
7 years agoA Nigerian police SWAT personnel member sits alert with a machine gun on a vehicle stationed at the entrance of Rivers State collation centre in Port Harcourt, Southern Nigeria, on February 26, 2019. - Incumbent Muhammadu Buhari kept a lead over his main rival in the race to become Nigeria's next president, with nearly half of all states declared. The death toll from violence linked to the vote meanwhile increased from 39 to 47, according to the Situation Room umbrella group of civil society election monitors. (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP)
The Police in Rivers on Monday said they had killed “a notorious gang leader’’, Linus Lebari, 35, popularly known as Bobby/Devil, terrorising Ogoni area of the state.