Enyioha OparaAt least seven females were found dead in a salon in the Rijau Local Government Area of Niger State. The cause of the incident couldn’t be ascertained as of the time of filing this report. But a source in the community told our correspondent that the victims might have been killed by generator fumes. The development, according to a source, threw the entire Rijau into mourning on Sallah with people gathered in groups discussing the incident. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Wasiu Abiodun, when contacted, confirmed the incident but didn’t give the names of the victims.

Source: Punch August 01, 2020 23:26 UTC