Gunmen kill Enugu market chairman in gruesome attack

September 15, 2024
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Chairman of Ogbete Main Market Traders Association (OMMATA) Enugu, Stephen Aniagu has been killed in an attack by yet-to-identified gunmen.

Sources said he was killed at about 7pm yesterday (Saturday, September 14) at Moses Ogbodo Junction near Topland Market in the Amaechi area of Enugu South LGA, by gunmen suspected to be assassins, obviously on his way home after the close of business for the day.

“We heard gunshots and ran for safety. When we emerged from hiding a few minutes later, we found his lifeless body on the ground, and his car was missing.

“His body was riddled with bullets. He was shot multiple times by his attackers,” a source, who wished to remain anonymous, said.

“His body was riddled with bullets. He was shot multiple times by his attackers,” the source, who wished to remain anonymous, said.

At the time of sending this report, the Police Public Relations Officer, Enugu State Command, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, could not be reached for confirmation.

Source: Freedom online

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