Pm News
By Christian Ogbonna
Gunmen killed a businessman, Mr Nnaemeka Chukwu, in Abakaliki on Monday, 10 days to his wedding and in the presence of his bride-to-be.
Police spokesperson in Ebonyi, DSP Loveth Odah, confirmed the incident on Wednesday.
“We have heard about it, but the command is yet to get the full details of the killing to enable it to make any arrest,’’ she said.
Favour Chioma, the spouse-to-be, said the incident happened on Monday night after the close of business at Chukwu’s shop at the International Market, Abakaliki, where he dealt in groceries.
“Some boys accosted us; first, they shot into the air, then they ordered my husband to lie down and they shot him; collected my phone and left.