Anambra community leader and relative shot dead by gunmen
The President-General of Ogidi community, Ikwuka Okoye, has been killed by unidentified gunmen suspected to be cultists. The attack took place at the School Field, Ogidi, resulting in the deaths of Okoye and a relative. The incident has sparked outrage among residents and officials, who have condemned the killings. The police have confirmed the event and launched an investigation.
What happened
- Ikwuka Okoye, President-General of Ogidi, and a relative were shot dead by gunmen suspected to be cultists.
- The attack occurred at the School Field, Ogidi, and is allegedly linked to the recent capture and killing of a notorious cultist within the community.
- Eyewitnesses reported that the incident has caused outrage and condemnation in the community.
- The Anambra State Police Command, through spokesman SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the incident and stated that investigations are ongoing.
- Police have urged residents to remain calm and assured the public that efforts are being made to apprehend those responsible.
