BREAKING: GUNMEN KILL ARTMA OFFICIAL IN ANAMBRA
Few hours after one person was gunned down at Aroma junction on Wednesday evening, another person was again been felled on Thursday morning.
An eyewitness said the incident happened close to a motor park, where commuters ferry passengers from Awka to Nnewi. The source said the victim is an official of the Anambra Road Traffic Management Agency (ARTMA).
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“It happened just close to me as I was boarding a vehicle this morning to go to Nnewi,” the source said.
Though there have been cult related killings in Awka since the Easter period, it was not clear if Thursday morning’s incident was related to cultism.
The Anambra State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga was yet to react to the killing as of the time of filing this report.
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