There is uneasy calm in Enugu State following intelligence reports that the State High Court Two in the coal city, with Justice Romanus O. Odugu presiding, is contemplating the release of the two key suspects in a high-profile murder case.
There is palpable tension in Enugu State capital as reports indicated plans by State High Court allegedly contemplating the release of the two key suspects in the gruesome murder case of late Igwe Emmanuel Chidiebere Mbah, traditional ruler of Oruku community.
A criminal gang has reportedly listed six more persons they plan to kill in Oruku community in the Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State. This comes barely 72 hours after the criminal gang killed the President-General of the Town Union, Chief Linus Nwatu. Nwatu, SaharaReporters gathered had been listed among seven persons to be killed about two months ago. He was, however, tricked by the alleged sponsors of the killings in the community into supporting a peace negotiation.
There is pandemonium in Oruku Community in Nkanu East local of Enugu State after gunmen on Saturday morning reportedly killed the President-General of the Town Union, Chief Linus Nwatu. The assailants according to Community sources stormed Nwatu's residence early Saturday morning and murdered him in cold blood. His murder has brought the killings to eight of prominent residents of the community by gunmen in recent times.