Community leaders plead with Sordo to intervene in ongoing murders
Indigenes of Enugwu Nanka in Nanka community, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State have appealed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo for assistance, saying the killings have gone too far.
In a “Save Our Souls” (SOS) letter written by Enugwu Nanka village leaders to the governor and signed by president Joe O’Meher and secretary Peter Godson Ofolkansi, the village union said: He said there is a division in Nangka, with some people saying: Powerful indigenous tribes were trying to silence the truth-supporting majority.
The letter cited multiple murders and assassination attempts in the community and said the new norm is for police to stop investigating after each murder.
“Your Excellency, one of the murders is that of a 25-year-old boy, Tuchukwu Onyemelukwe, who is located in Enugwu Nangka Village Square, an open public space, along the main road of the popular Ukwumango Nwani Uzo Village Square. was killed in
“This is simply because the boy was from the Enugu-Nangka Village Development Union, an opposition group of the village union to the faction controlled by some in power (ODU).
Mr. Martin Okeke, the man who reported the murder of Mr. Tuchukwu Onyemelkwe to the police, has faced multiple assassination attempts simply for reporting the crime to the police.
Mr. Martin Okeke's life has been threatened by his alleged perpetrators ever since it was discovered that he had reported the murder to the police.
“Most recently, politician Joe Mohale entertained Princess Chinwe Nabuife, the member representing Orumba North South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, against her advice that she should not associate with anyone in the community. Killed by unknown gunmen, along with her,” the community said.
The organization has ordered Sordo to investigate the numerous killings of innocent souls in Nangka and to investigate why there are so many factions in the town union that have led to the anomalies, blasphemy and abominations in Nangka. I asked for it.
The group said of the factions: “In Nanka Town, due to tyranny and cover-up of murders, both the Nanka Town Union and the villagers are in conflict with factions.
“Sir, you may have heard for some time that some innocent people were murdered in Nangka, and that some of the murders were carried out by unknown killers. , their killers are known to be shielded from police investigation by influential group leaders.
“We believe that if these factions are not stopped, our beloved town could be completely destroyed. We also ask that the police properly investigate crimes in Nangka. ”
Source: dailypost.ng