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Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have reportedly killed Chiedoziem Anyanwu, the Ife/Akpodim/Chokoneze Ward chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State in the South-East region of Nigeria. Anyanwu was fatally shot on Thursday by gunmen who were riding a motorcycle. Sources reportedly said that on arrival at his house, Anyanwu’s killers mentioned his name and requested to see him. On identifying him as the one, they shot him dead.
Wisdom Mmaduka, a suspected notorious advance fee fraudster, from Onicha in the Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, has been arrested
A human rights advocacy organisation, Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), has petitioned the Imo State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), demanding the immediate investigation and arrest of vandals and looters who vandalised government-installed water project equipment in Umuokpo village in the Adakam Amumara autonomous community of the state.