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A pregnant lawyer identified as Nkiru Agbasu, was reportedly shot dead by suspected armed robbers along the Warri/Sapele Expressway in Delta state.

The Nation gathered that the incident happened Tuesday afternoon, while she was returning from Sapele.

She was said to have been the only one struck by a bullet, as the arms-wielding hoodlums shot at the vehicle she boarded, alongside others.

Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Warri Branch, Chief Emmanuel O. Uti, confirmed the incident to The Nation on Wednesday.