Two dead in Imo state as gunmen kidnap NDDC official, #killed #Imo #state #gunmen #abduct #NDDC #official Welcome to OLASMEDIA TV NEWSThis is what we have for you today:
Two people were killed in an attack by gunmen on Saturday, July 16 in Imo state.
Eyewitnesses told the Daily Trust that a father of four was killed in a funeral ceremony in Atta, Ikeduru Local Government Area of the state. He was reportedly shot in front of his wife and children.
The killers fled after the shooting, leaving the mourners stunned. Shortly after the incident, police officers led by the Divisional Police Officer of the Iho Division arrived.
An unidentified young man was also shot at Amaraku in the state’s Isiala Mbano Local Government Area.
The killings took place less than 24 hours after gunmen kidnapped a Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) official.
The official, identified as Engr Kingsley Okorafor, was allegedly abducted early Friday morning from his home in Umulogho, Obowo Local Government Area of the state.
The Okoroafor kidnappers are also reportedly demanding N10m ransom.