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BREAKING NEWS: Labour Party Senatorial Candidate, 5 Others Killed, Burnt In Enugu

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The senatorial candidate of the Labour Party for Enugu East senatorial district, Oyibo Chukwu has been killed by unknown gunmen and burnt. CONTINUE READING

Media learnt that the gunmen additionally killed 5 supporters who had been with him inside his automotive.

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The incident occurred at Amechi Awkunanaw, Enugu South Local Authorities Area on Wednesday night.

The governorship candidate of the Labour Party, Chijioke Edeoga, who confirmed the incident to Punch, mentioned that the gunmen shot him inside his automobile with 5 different individuals with him and set the automotive ablaze.

Edeoga additional acknowledged that their celebration members are being focused for assassination by their opposition forward of the 2023 basic elections.

He famous that the political events really feel threatened by the presence of the Labour Social gathering within the state.

In keeping with Edeoga, the opposition events are scared that they could lose the Saturday election.

He stated, “It’s true that our senatorial candidate for Enugu East senatorial district for Saturday’s election has been killed. They (gunmen) shot him and 5 others and set them ablaze.

“Our celebration members are being focused for assassination by political events that felt threatened by the rise of the Labour Party within the state and are afraid they could lose Saturday’s election.”

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