Gunmen suspected to be cult members on Saturday shot lifeless a printer, recognized as George Sopruchi, at Abakiliki Avenue in Diobu Mile 1 axis of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.
It was gathered that the gunmen adopted their goal to Abakiliki at round 8.30pm and shot him lifeless whereas he was speaking to somebody.
This occurred about 72 hours after a suspected cult member shot and killed a person alongside the Nanka/Lumuber axis of Diobu.
In response to an eyewitness, the gunmen stole his motorbike and one in all his cell phones.
The eyewitness who spoke on situation of anonymity stated: “It was like what occurred three days in the past when some cult boys adopted a person to Nanka/Lumumba who was going to purchase noodles and shot him lifeless.
“What's taking place in Diobu is getting scary. Let the police take motion so that individuals right here can sleep with their eyes closed.”
Recall that the spokesperson of the State Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko, who confirmed final Thursday's killing at Nanka/Lumuber Avenue, had stated investigations have been underway to apprehend the fleeing perpetrators.
Efforts to achieve the state police picture maker concerning the most recent incident went nowhere as she didn’t reply the calls our reporter despatched to her cellphone.
When she filed this report on Sunday afternoon, she had not but responded to a take a look at message despatched to her cellphone.
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