This was Mrs. Elizabeth Chi, Major Gideon Orkar’s stepmom. When the April 22, 1990 cøup happened, the family was thrown into confusion and helplessness.

,Mrs. Elizabeth Chi told journalists: “I am sad. I never expected his involvement.”

Gideon was the 9th child of Levi Orkar Chi, a teacher from Apir village, Makurdi LGA, Benue State.

He lost his biological mother early in life and was raised by his foster mother, Mama Tabitha Nyishor Orkar.

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