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How Gunmen Killed APC Youth Leader In Enugu | READ DETAILS

Faith Ukanwa

Jan 19, 2022

An All Progressive Congress (APC) Youth Leader, Kelvin Ezeoha has reportedly been killed by gunmen in Enugu State.

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Ezeoha and one other person were said to have been killed while members of the Ward 3 Obeagu Awkunanaw, Enugu South Local Government Area chapter of the party were having a meeting on Tuesday evening, January 18, 2022.

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Sources told PUNCH that the meeting was being held to reconcile members from the two factions of the party when the gun-wielding men numbering over seven stormed the venue, killing the two party members instantly before whisking away one other person.

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Confirming the incident on Wednesday, a chieftain of the APC, Mr Sunday Olinya, said;

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"Some gunmen invaded the Enugu South LGA APC meeting on Tuesday evening while their meeting was in progress and opened fire on the party members.

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"They killed the immediate past Enugu South Local Government Chairman of the party, now the incumbent state youth leader, Mr. Kelvin Ezeoha, and one other person, while a party member was kidnapped."

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The state police command is yet to react to the incident as at press time.

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— Faith Ukanwa

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