Police Vows To Hunt Down Killers Of YPP Ward Chairman In Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra says it has launched a manhunt for killers of Joe Ezenwebo also known as mohale, chairman of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in Nanka Ward 1.
Ezenwebo was shot dead on Saturday after a stakeholders meeting ahead of yet to be fixed rerun election scheduled to be held in parts of Nanka community.
The meeting was for Mrs Chinwe Nnabuife, the member (YPP) representing Orumba North and Orumba South Federal Constituency of Anambra to brainstorm with the constituents.
Hardly had the meeting ended when some unidentified assailants stormed the hall and shot him, leaving him to bleed to death.
DSP Toochukwu Ikenga Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Anambra said the Commissioner of Police, CP Aderemi Adeoye has condemned the killing in strongest terms and described the killers as cowards who have murdered sleep
He said Police were already working on vital clues to unmask the perpetrators of the heinous act.
“The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Aderemi Adeoye has vowed that the Command will hunt down and bring to justice the killers of the Nanka Ward Chairman of YPP.
“They might think they have committed a perfect crime and that they would get away with it but they delude themselves.
“The Command wishes to reassure all law-abiding citizens especially in Nanka not to be afraid but join hands with the Police in bringing the murderers and their sponsor to justice,” he said.