Once again, a family gate shaken by shadows, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s home in Ihima, Kogi State, was attacked on June 17, 2025, according to Punch. Police and vigilantes repelled armed men. One suspect, Suberu Jose, confessed to this and past attacks. Charms and weapons were seized. The echoes of targeted violence remain as the night retreats.
- Armed men attacked Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Kogi residence on June 17, 2025.
- Windows were damaged before attackers were repelled by security and community forces.
- A suspect, Suberu Jose, was arrested and confessed to multiple assaults
- Locals nearly lynched Jose before being rescued by police
- Authorities recovered a cutlass and charms at the scene.
Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan remains unharmed, but the pattern of attacks continues to cast long shadows.
