Ogoni monarch survives gun attack, assassination attempt suspected

Suanu Baridam, paramount ruler of Bengha people of Khana LGA of Rivers State

A prominent Ogoni monarch from Ken Saro-Wiwa’s area has just survived a gun attack believed to be an assassination attempt. Suanu T.Y. Baridam, a first-class king from the Bengha kingdom, was shot at around Okwale town on his way from Gokana local council area by unknown gunmen. He is said to b

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