PDP chairman killed in Ebonyi
Gunmen suspected to be political thugs in the
early hours of Saturday killed the Chairman of
Peoples Democratic Party, in Ishielu local
government area of Ebonyi State, Mr. Emeka
Nworie.
Sources revealed that the late PDP chairman
was attacked at his house in Ezzagu and shot
severally by his assailants on different parts of
his body until he died.
The state’s police spokesman, ASP Chris
Anyanwu, confirmed the incident to our
reporter.
He said the incident took place at around
3:00am on Saturday morning.
Anyanwu said the assailants, before killing the
PDP chief asked for money which was
generously given to them after which they
proceeded to shoot him to death.
The state has witnessed several politically
motivated killings since last November.
Two persons were killed earlier in the week
when supporters of PDP and the Labour Party
clashed in Ikwo.
Gunmen suspected to be political thugs in the
early hours of Saturday killed the Chairman of
Peoples Democratic Party, in Ishielu local
government area of Ebonyi State, Mr. Emeka
Nworie.
Sources revealed that the late PDP chairman
was attacked at his house in Ezzagu and shot
severally by his assailants on different parts of
his body until he died.
The state’s police spokesman, ASP Chris
Anyanwu, confirmed the incident to our
reporter.
He said the incident took place at around
3:00am on Saturday morning.
Anyanwu said the assailants, before killing the
PDP chief asked for money which was
generously given to them after which they
proceeded to shoot him to death.
The state has witnessed several politically
motivated killings since last November.
Two persons were killed earlier in the week
when supporters of PDP and the Labour Party
clashed in Ikwo.
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