The Senator representing Anambra South in the National Assembly, Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah, has confirmed the deaths of some of his personal and security aides during Sunday attack on his convoy.
9News Nigeria had reported that the convoy of the Senator was attacked around Nkwo Enugwu Ukwu Market axis of Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra, on his way to Nnewi, his country home, on Sunday night.
The gunmen opened fire on the convoy and left many members of the convoy dead including other persons at the scene of the incident.
The senator, who confirmed the incident to newsmen on Monday, in Awka, said the assassins killed one Obum Ikechukwu and Goodness Mathias.
He added that some of his security aides from the Police and Department of State Services (DSS) were also killed.
The Spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, who confirmed the incident, however, did not give the figure of the victims.
“The Commissioner of Police, Mr Echeng Echeng, visited the scene and there were blood stains at the place, indicative of the fact that the attack was bloody, but to give the number, I cannot say anything on that”, Ikenga said.
THE ROTTEN FISH: CAN OF WORMS OPENED OF APC & TINUBU'S GOVERNMENT OVER NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
WATCH THE CRITICAL ANALYSIS AND KNOW THE RESPONSIBLE PARTIES TO BLAME FOR NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC CHALLENGES, WHILE CITIZENS ENDURE SEVERE HARDSHIPS.Watch this episode of ISSUES IN THE NEWS on 9News Nigeria featuring Peter Obi's Special Adviser, Dr Katch Ononuju, 9News Nigeria Publisher, Obinna Ejianya and Tinubu Support Group Leader, McHezekiah Eherechi
The economic crisis and hardship in Nigeria are parts of the discussion.
Watch, leave your comments, and share to create more awareness on this issue.
#9NewsNigeria #Nigeria #issuesInTheNews #politics #tinubu THE ROTTEN FISH: CAN OF WORMS OPENED ...
DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE AND LEAVE YOUR COMMENTS FOR SUBSEQUENT UPDATES
#9newsnigeria #economia #economy #nigeria #government @9newsng
www.9newsng.com