Friday, April 12, 2019
(LOCAL) Gunmen Kill About-To-Wed Man In Abia State
Gunmen have killed a young man at Ogbor, in Aba North Local Government Area of Abia State. The incident, which The Nation learnt, occurred at Uwakwe Street, off Ukaegbu Road, Ogbor-Hill, has caused panic in the area. Sources said the deceased, who reportedly visited his parents, was the only person killed by the gunmen, who, however, dispossessed others of their belongings.
The sources said they suspected the killing to be cult-related. They said: “We don’t know the young man, but some people said he came to visit his parents at Medical Drive, near Ukaegbu Road. “According to reports, he entered a bar and a few minutes later, armed men stormed the area and struck.