Gunmen suspected to be cultists, on Saturday, shot lifeless a printer recognized as George Sopruchi at Abakiliki Avenue within the Mile 1 axis of Diobu in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.
It was gathered that the gunmen trailed their goal to Abakiliki shut at about 8:30 pm and shot him lifeless whereas he was discussing with somebody.
This happened 72 hours after a suspected cultist shot a person lifeless alongside the Nanka/Lumuber axis of Diobu.
In response to an eyewitness, the gunmen stole his motorbike and one in every of his cell phones.
The eyewitness who spoke on situation of anonymity stated, “It was identical to what occurred three days in the past when some cult boys trailed a person to Nanka/Lumumba who went to purchase noodles and shot him lifeless.
“What is occurring in Diobu is changing into scary. Let the police be up and doing so that individuals can sleep with their two eyes closed right here.”
Recall that the spokesperson for the State Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko, who confirmed final Thursday’s killing at Nanka/Lumuber Avenue, had stated investigation was ongoing to apprehend the fleeing culprits.
Efforts to achieve the state police picture maker on the most recent incident proved abortive, as she didn’t reply calls put throughout to her cellular by our reporter.
She had but to answer to a check message despatched to her cellular as of the time of submitting this report on Sunday afternoon.
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