EKO HOT BLOG report that the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has condemned the attack on Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy.
This online news platform had earlier reported that unknown gunmen on Sunday ambushed the lawmaker’s convoy in Enugwu Ukwu community, Njikoka Local Government Area of the state.
Some aides and security agents attached to the businessman were reportedly killed with many injured during the deadly attack.
However, the lawmaker managed to escape with his bulletproof car.
In a statement on Monday by his Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, Soludo said his administration was fully determined to wipe out every act of criminality in the state.
He noted, “This is the last ditched-effort of a sinking boat by these criminal elements.”
He assured that all security agencies are now on full alert to fish out the perpetrators of the attack and be made to face the full wrath of the law.
The statement read, “It was reported on Sunday evening that Dr Ifeanyi Ubah narrowly escaped bullets of some gun-wielding men who attacked his convoy at Enugwu-Ukwu road in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State.
“The government is fully determined to wipe out every act of criminality in the state. This is the last ditched effort of a sinking boat by these criminal elements.
“All security agencies are now on full alert to fish out the perpetrators of this heinous attack, who will be made to face the full wrath of the law.
“The governor also commiserates with Dr Ifeanyi Ubah and families of his aides who lost their lives as well as the State Commissioner of Police, for the policemen who also lost their lives.”
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