Published since 20th of December, 2020
APC CHAIRMAN NARROWLY ESCAPED DEATH AS ATTACK BY HIS PARTY MEMBERS TURNS BLOODY
The Chairman, All Progressive Congress, (APC) Ward 5, Owa-Nta Community in Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr. Emperor Ogbodu has escaped death from the hands of his party members over an alleged financial fraudulent.
Ika Weekly Newspaper Reporter, while gathering this information from reliable sources, learnt that the attack on the family of the APC Chairman, Emperor Ogbodu and his party's Secretary, Mr. Monday Nwajei took place on the 19th of December, 2020.
Speaking with newsmen, one of the APC members who spoke with Ika Weekly Newspaper Reporter on the condition of anonymity, stated that he was told that his party's Chairman and the late Secretary collected huge amount of money from the Candidates of their party, those contesting for elective positions, to mobilize voters to vote massively for them during their Elections.
He said the Chairman instead of doing the right thing by sharing the money with his party members as promised, connive with his Secretary and enjoyed the money alone.
According to the source," The Chairman and his Secretary, after collecting the money from the Candidates of our party to mobilize supporters for them on their elections dates.
"Trouble started when all the APC Candidates lost their elections as our Chairman and his Secretary did not do their jobs effectively to ensure their victory.
"So, on that fateful 19th day of December, 2020, the some tugs were sent to assassinate our Chairman, his wife, Children including the Secretary and members of his family.
" When the hoodlums came to attack our Chairman at his house in No. 190, Abraka Road, Owa-Nta, they succeeded in killing his wife, his first son.
" He was beaten up with machete wounds all over his body. Infact, the assassins felt that he is death, he spent more than eight hours lying down on the floor before he regained his strength again.
" Immediately after that, the assassins also moved to the residents of the Secretary, at No. 33, Okobi Street, Owa-Nta to kill him, his wife and their four children," he said.
As at the time of filing this report, the lifeless bodies have been deposited in the Mortuary and the police were already at the scene of the incidents to carryout their necessary investigations.
Also as at the time of filing this report, the APC Ward Chairman, Mr. Emperor Ogbodu has been rushed to the hospital for his medical treatment.
Ika Weekly Newspaper Reporter also gathered that Mr. Emperor Ogbodu has been declared wanted by his party members as they vowed to kill him whenever they set their eyes on him
