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Tragedy In Imo As Gunmen Behead Abducted LG Boss

  • The LG boss was abducted last Friday alongside two others.

  • He was butchered on Sunday after his abductors allegedly received N6 million as ransom.

  • The Police have confirmed the incident.

Eko Hot Blog reports that the abductors of the Sole Administrator of the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, Chris Ohizu, have beheaded him.

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They reportedly beheaded him on Sunday after they allegedly collected N6 million as ransom.

According to an anonymous source from the LGA, who spoke with Punch, the killers of the sole administrator published videos of the beheading with the phone of their victim on his WhatsApp status.

Chris Ohizu

The videos show the killers threatening that there will be no election in the country.

“The sole administrator has been beheaded. We saw videos of how he was being beheaded on Sunday. His killers posted it with his phone on his own WhatsApp status. That was how people got to know that he was beheaded,” the source said.

“The videos were horrible. He was tied and half naked before he was beheaded. That was a painful way to die. They butchered him after collecting N6 million ransom.”

The spokesperson for the Police in Imo, Henry Okoye, confirmed the incident.

Okoye, who refused to go into details, said “investigation is ongoing.”

FURTHER READING

The slain sole administrator was abducted on Friday alongside two others after the kidnappers burnt his country home at Imoko community in the Arondizuogu area of the LGA.

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Philip Ibitoye

Philip Ibitoye is a journalist who boasts more than five years of experience reporting the news. He is an Editor at Eko Hot Blog.

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