Soludo Confirms Arrest of Four Suspected Killers Of Anambra Lawmaker

The Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo has confirmed the arrest of four of the suspected killers of Anambra Lawmaker, Okechukwu Okoye.

Recall that Okoye was kidnapped alongside his aide, Cyril Chiegboka, in May and their lifeless bodies were found in Nnobi area while their severed heads were later found at Amichi.

Soludo who spoke on Thursday at the funeral ceremony of late Chiegboka in Isuofia disclosed that the suspects are in police custody in the state.

The governor noted that his government will not let the killers of Okoye and Chiegboka escape judgment.

Soludo said, “We will not let the killers of Okoye and Chiegboka escape judgment. Already, four persons in connection to the killing have so far been arrested.

“The criminality in the state is a contest between light and darkness.

“The criminal elements are sworn to gods who demand blood sacrifices, and that is why they are killing, but gradually, we are taking them out, one after the other.”