The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, directed security agencies to track down the killers of the Labour Party’s senatorial candidate for Enugu East Senatorial District, Oyibo Chukwu, and his personal aide.
He condemned the killing, saying the culprits have no respect for human life and dignity, and therefore “deserve the wrath of natural and divine justice.”
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this in a statement he signed on Friday titled ‘President Buhari condemns killing of Oyibo Chukwu, LPs senatorial candidate in Enugu.’
The PUNCH reported that Chukwu was reportedly attacked on Wednesday while returning from a campaign rally in Agbani, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State.
The gunmen had opened fire on his convoy, killing five of his supporters alongside his personal aide.
Afterwards, they reportedly burned…
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