GUNMEN ASSASSINATE PDP LEADER AND FOUR OTHERS IN ANAMBRA STATE
Five people, including a People Democratic Party (PDP) leader, were reportedly killed by gunmen in Anambra State.
The killings occurred at Obi Maduka’s compound within Nodu town square, Nodu Okpuno, in Awka South Local Government Area of the State on Monday, January 2, 2023.
The four victims were identified as Onyiebo Okoye – aka Onwa, Kenechukwu Okeke – PDP chairman in the area), Jude Ebenezer and Obinna Maduka.
Information available indicates that the gunmen arrived at the house in a white-tinted Toyota Corolla and shot four people who were seated inside the compound.
The gunmen drove off immediately after killing the four people. The victims have been conveyed to Amaku mortuary by their families after reporting to the Police who came to inspect the incident scene.
It was subsequently revealed that the gunmen had pursued someone into the compound where these victims were seated and opened fire on them.
Meanwhile, another young man identified simply as Nonso, who recently got married was also shot dead on Monday night, in the same Okpuno.
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