Unknown Gunmen Kill Businessman And Driver In Rivers

EkoHotBlog reports that a Port Harcourt-based businessman, Confidence Chiadikobi Franco has been shot d£ad by unknown g¥nmen in the Ubeta-Owube axis of Ahoada West LGA of Rivers State.

Franco was attacked and killed alongside the driver of the commercial vehicle they were travelling in on June 24th.

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It was gathered that they were on their way to Owube, Franco’s hometown when they were amb¥shed by the gunmen

Elleh, a former community development committee chairman of Ubarama told DailyPost: “We learnt from reliable sources that the two victims were sh%t at about 11 pm in Owube, a neighbouring community, about one km away from Ubarama. One of the victims is Confidence Chiadikobi Franco who lived in Port Harcourt.

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His father’s house was brought down during the flood & he bought some building materials for the house. And he was g¥nned down with the driver by these hoodlums along Ubata.”

This comes just a day after the businessman turned a year older on June 25th

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