‘How Ebonyi LP Assembly candidate masterminded murder of PDP ward Chairman’

Kelechi Nwali, a Labour Occasion Home of Assembly candidate for Ezza North Constituency of Ebonyi has been arrested by the police because the mastermind of the events that resulted in the murder of Peter Nweke a ward chairman of Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP) in the affirm.

Nweke, who became a ward chairman of PDP Ezza North local executive dwelling became murdered in the house all over the March 18 Governorship and Home Assembly polls.

Nweke died from accidents sustained from an attack by hoodlums suspected to be political thugs.

On the synthetic hand, Nwali who became also a contestant for the Ezza North Constituency of Ebonyi alongside became amongst the four suspects paraded over his loss of life by the Police on Friday.

Whereas parading the four suspects, SP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, the spokesperson of the Dispute, in a press convention in Abakaliki stated 21 suspects had been declared wanted in connection with the crime.

Aside Nwali, the many suspects arrested and paraded are Onyebuchi Chita, Aloke Obinna and Ifeanyi Nwokpuku.

Narrating the sequel of events that resulted in the murder of the PDP Ward chairman and the arrest of the suspects, the Police spokesperson stated, “On March 18 Gubernatorial/Verbalize Home of Assembly Elections, one Peter Nweke ‘m’, PDP Ward Chairman at Ezza North, became killed by unknown gunmen.

“Sequel to the dastardly act, the Commissioner of Police CP Faleye S. Olaleye, tasked all Police Officers in the Dispute to fish out all these accountable for the killing.

“Consequently, on March 28, four suspects had been arrested in connection with the loss of life of Mr Peter Nweke.

“Throughout interrogation of the suspects, the main suspect, one Kelechi Nwali ‘m’, a Labour Occasion Home of Assembly Candidate, Ezza North Constituency, confessed to hiring the assailants who had been supposed to torture the sufferer, alternatively, he died in the midst of.

“Based mostly on Nwali, the slack Peter Nweke posed a chance to his political ambition, so he contacted one Akwasi ‘M’ of Nnachi Umuezeoka in Ezza North, who spear-headed the torture that sooner or later resulted to the loss of life of Mr Nweke.

“The 2nd suspect, Onyebuchi Chita of Nkomoro neighborhood, confessed to comprise brought in the killers from Nkomoro into Ogboji neighborhood the establish Peter Nweke became killed.

“The third suspect, Aloke Obinna of Ogboji neighborhood, confessed to comprise given his bike to one Onyebuchi Chita for damage out after the incident.

“Whereas Ifeanyi Nwokpuku, fourth suspect of Ogboji neighborhood, all in Ezza North, conspired with one Sampson Nweke ‘m’, who pointed Peter Nweke out to the killers,” PPRO stated.

Onovwakpoyeya also identified that the Commissioner of Police in the affirm, Mr Falaye Olaleye, has assured participants of the public that every body the suspects arrested would be arraigned in court on the halt of investigation, whereas these at huge shall be apprehended and brought to Justice.

The PPRO added that the commissioner has also reiterated the issue’s valid dedication to safeguarding lives and properties of the honest of us of Ebonyi.

The Dispute, therefore warned all criminals that there isn’t always any obtain haven in Verbalize for them.

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