The All Progressives Congress, APC leader in Igbo-Eze South local government area of Enugu state has been shot dead by unknown on Saturday afternoon.
Hon. Lucky Idoko was allegedly murdered in his hometown, Unadu community in Igbo-Eze south local government in a broad day light on Saturday afternoon while going about his business on a motorbike.
Though details of his alleged assassination is still sketchy WITHIN NIGERIA gathered that Hon. Idoko who is also chairman of Vigilantee group in his community was allegedly shot while his motorbike passenger escaped unhurt.
A source and chieftain of the main opposition party in the state who spoke under anonymity told our reporter that ” the APC chieftain was going about his business in his hometown in Unadu when the incident happened. What we don’t know is why he should be killed at this critical political moment. I don’t also know if he has problem with his security outfit of which he is the head.”
However, when contacted, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe confirmed the alleged shooting and killing of Idoko, adding that the command has launched an investigation to identify those behind the act.
Yes, the command has launched an investigation into the case of the alleged shooting and murder of one Lucky Idoko ‘m’, at Unadu community of Igbo-Eze South LGA, in the afternoon hours of 08/10/2022, by yet-to-be-identified armed hoodlums.
“Further development will be communicated, please,” Ndukwe said.
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