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Council Boss Orders Arrest of Attackers of 60-Year-Old Woman in Bomadi

According to the victim, she was returning from her daughter’s home with food items and medication when an unknown man suddenly accosted her by the roadside.

22 March 2026 1 min read
Bandaged patient with head and jaw dressings sitting on a hospital bed beside a drip stand in a ward

Panic gripped residents of Bomadi on Wednesday evening after a 60-year-old woman, Easter Bolozimor, was attacked by a suspected ritualist around 7pm.

According to the victim, she was returning from her daughter’s home with food items and medication when an unknown man suddenly accosted her by the roadside.

Her cries for help attracted nearby residents, forcing the attacker to flee.

She is currently receiving treatment at the General Hospital in Bomadi, where medical personnel say her condition has been stabilized.

Meanwhile, the Executive Chairman of Bomadi Local Government Council, Dagidi Andaye, ordered the arrest of the attackers and also paid an unscheduled visit to the victim at the hospital.

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Written byAkpevwe Igho

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