Gunmen Kill Delta Polytechnic Graduate

Gunmen suspected to be members of a cult gang have reportedly killed a Mass Communication graduate of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku.

Ekohotblog gathered that the deceased simply identified as Oboh, was killed on Thursday at about 10:00pm while watching a football match at a bar near UBA at Umuagu Quarters in Asaba, the state capital.

The deceased simply identified as Oboh, was killed on Thursday at about 10:00pm while watching a football match at a bar near UBA at Umuagu Quarters in Asaba, the state capital.

Oboh only came to watch a football match in the bar and he was drinking around 10:00pm when three gunmen came into bar and shot him four times and dragged his lifeless body outside the place.

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“The gunmen put off the generator set and told everyone to remain calm that they came for Oboh alone,” a source, who witnessed the incident, told our correspondent.

In a related development, a middle-aged man was said to have been shot dead in what looked like a reprisal on Isieke Quarters in the early hours of Friday.

Delta Police Command spokesman, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, confirmed the incident, saying the killings were cult-related attacks.

Onovwakpoyeya
both killings and working to bring the perpetrators to book.