It is sad to hear the death of Igwe Aguleri who was reportedly killed on Friday by unknown gunmen.
A former Igwe of Mkpunado Aguleri, in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra state, Edozieuno Anakpulu have been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen.
Igwe Aguleri Biography
Igwe Alex Edozieuno Anakpulu was the former Igwe of Mkpunado Aguleri, in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra state.
Much is not known about his early life, although he was born and raised in his hometown Mkpunado Aguleri.
Igwe Aguleri Killed
Eyewitness told Sahara Reporters that, Anakpulu was shot dead alongside his personal driver around Anyamelu area of Anambra state.
Confirming the news, the state police command’s Public Relations Officer, Ikenga Tochukwu stated that the Commissioner of Police, Tony Olofu has ordered the investigation of the matter.
The state police command’s Public Relations Officer, Ikenga Tochukwu, confirmed the incident, saying the Commissioner of Police, Tony Olofu, has ordered investigation on the matter.
The PPRO said,
“The Commissioner of Police Anambra State Command , Tony Olofu, has led a team of police operatives to the scene of murder incident along Ikem Ivife Village by Ezu bridge, Otuocha, Anambra East.
“He described the incident as man’s inhumanity to man and ordered immediate investigation into the incident.
“Preliminary investigation reveals that the victims, one Mr Alex Edozieuno, 62 years old, a former traditional ruler of Nkpunado Community Anambra East LGA and his driver Chukwuemeka (other names yet to be identified) were attacked by suspected gunmen by 10am along Ezu bridge, Otuocha.
“The exhibits recovered from the scene include; one Lexus 470 with plate reg No Aguleri-1 belonging to the victim and some expended ammunition.
“Meanwhile, the bodies have been deposited to the mortuary. Further development shall be communicated.”
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