A violent robbery at a residential complex in Abuja has claimed the life of 29-year-old Arise TV news anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu, leaving Nigeria’s media community in shock. According to FCT Commissioner of Police Ajao Adewale, the attack occurred early Monday, September 29, at Unique Apartments in Katampe. During the chaos, Maduagwu reportedly fell from the third floor of her building while trying to escape.
Vigilantes found her unconscious and rushed her to Maitama General Hospital, where doctors performed CPR, but she did not survive. Police said the assailants entered the compound in the early hours, shooting one of the two security guards on duty. Commissioner Adewale called the event “tragic and very unfortunate,” confirming that a special investigation team has been deployed to find the perpetrators.....