8 SUSPECTED KILLERS OF ANAMBRA LAWMAKER ARRESTED
REPORTER: BEN ILECHUKWU
Eight suspects allegedly involved in the murder of the lawmaker, who represented Aguata two Constituency, Mr. Okechukwu Okoye, have been arrested.
The state Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo announced this during a Holy Mass organized in honour of the late lawmaker at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Isuofia.
Governor Soludo reiterated that his administration would not relent until all the criminals involved in the gruesome murder of the lawmaker were brought to book.
Professor Soludo while expressimg his solidarity to all the victims of criminality in the state, consoled the immediate family and the members of the legislative arm of the state.
The Governor called on all hands to be on deck in a bid to rid the state of all forms of criminality.
EDITED BY CHUKWUBUIKE MADU
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