May 21, (THEWILL) – Heavily armed men on Saturday, abducted a Special Adviser to the former Chairman of Nnewi South Council Area, Hon. Uzozie Chukwujekwu.
The rampaging gunmen were said to have invaded his residence at Umudiji Umuohama Village, Ukpor, in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State,
A member of the community, said the gunmen were enraged against Hon Chukwujekwu, following his alleged refusal to willingly open the gate of his compound for them, until they forced their way into the family compound on Friday night.
The only son of the victim, who was said to be fatally wounded by the gunmen was said to have been rushed to an undisclosed hospital, where he is currently receiving treatment.
Meanwhile, Chukwujekwu’s whereabout is yet to be ascertained as his abductors are yet to communicate with his family or relations.
The Anambra Police Command has not issued any statement on the Incident.
