"I begged the gunman to kill me and leave my son" - 78-year-old father of driver killed in Edo State

The distraught father of a commercial bus driver who was shot dead in Edo State has recounted how he begged the gunmen to spare his son's life and kill him instead. 41-year-old Samuel Irabor, was shot dead by two gunmen at his residence Benin City on Thursday, June 22. According to Pa Daniel Irabor, 78, his son was washing clothes at the back of the house when the assailants