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The Imo Police Command says it has begun a manhunt for the killers of a retired military officer and Gov. Hope Uzodimma’s kinsman, Mr Tony Enoch. Enoch was the Presidential Campaign Council Chairman for Ahmed Bola Tinubu/Kashim Shettima election in Uzodimma’s Oru East Local Government Area (LGA). He was gruesomely murdered by yet-to-be identified gunmen
The Command's Public Relations Officer, ASP Henry Okoye, who confirmed the incident, said the formation's Tactical and Operational Teams had been deployed to the area.
He said the hoodlums on sighting the Police operatives engaged them in a fierce gun duel but were overpowered by the superior firepower of the operatives who professionally took vantage position and returned fire, forcing them to flee with various degrees of gunshot injuries.
Police arrest Imo traditional ruler Eze Ekene Obinali for publishing an article critical of Gov. Hope Uzodimma on a Whatsapp platform.
A reliable source told NAN on the condition of anonymity that the gunmen came into the courtroom, dragged him out and shot him in the head and zoomed off.