Gunmen kill Bayelsa Butchers Association Chairman
Emergency Digest – Chairman of a butchers association in Bayelsa State, Mr Chibuzor Nwachukwu, was on Tuesday, ambushed and shot dead by unknown gunmen in Yenagoa.
Mr Chibuzor, the chairman of the Swali Market branch of the association was said to be returning home around 8:00 pm Tuesday when he ran into his killers who laid an ambush in front of his house.
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Mr Chibuzor, 42, who hailed from Nkanun Community in Enugu State, was killed along Ogilo Street, a suburb of Yenagoa that is famous for cult-related violence and killings.
Residents who spoke to newsmensaid Chibuzor had gotten to the door of his apartment when he was killed in a manner raising suspicion that it wasn’t a robbery attack.
Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer, Bayelsa State Command, Asinim Butswat, said the Police had visited the scene of crime and investigation had commenced.
Butswat said: “On September 25, 2019, at about 20:00 hours, unknown gunmen shot and killed one Chibuzor Nwachukwu ‘m’ 42 years, at Ogilo Street, Yenagoa.”
