The
family of late Mr. Smart Owabor of Ika North East Local Government Area
of Delta State, is urging the state government and those in the
position of authority to come to their aid, following the series of
attacks in their family by an unknown terrorists.
The
attacks and several challenges in Owabor's family according to a source
who pleaded for the condition of anonymity, said the whole problem
started in the year 2012, when late Smart Owabor received a phone call
from one of the members of Ekuku-Agbor community in Ika South Local
Government Area of Delta State, that an Oil Well has been discovered in
his farmland which is located in Ekuku- Agbor community by a company
called Pan Ocean Oil Company. It was leant that since that time, some
unknown terrorists started coming to attack them. Upon the attack, one
of the late Smart Owabor's children, Mr. Owabor Samson Chukwuma was
murdered in cold blood by the said unknown gunmen on the 15th of
January, 2015.
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| Mr. Smart Owabor |
The source revealed that in the
year 2016, the same terrorists came to attack the family and kill their
father, Mr. Smart Owabor. He also said that four days after the
untimely death of Mr. Smart Owabor, his son Owabor Goddey was nowhere to
be found purposely because the terrorists were planning to kill him and
wipe out the entire family.
Recently, on the 20th
of December, 2018 another son of Late Mr. Smart Owabor, whose name was
given as, Mr. Owabor Chinedu, was also attacked.
Ika
Weekly reporters learnt that since the young man, Goddey ran for his
dear life, nobody knows his whereabouts. As at the time if filling this
report, the Police in charge of Agbor Police Divisional Headquarters are
already carrying out some investigations as regards to what led to the
recent attack in Owabor's family.
