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DSS arrests alleged mastermind of Anambra lawmaker’s killing

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Operatives of the Division of State Service DSS in Anambra state have arrested a 70-year-old man, Chukwujekwu Onuorah, alleged to be the mastermind of the kidnapping and beheading of a member of the state’s Home of Meeting, Okechukwu Okoye.

 

Onuorah is alleged to be one of many leaders of the phobia group often called ”Unknown gunmen” within the state. The suspect who is alleged to be a local physician was arrested in Unubi, in Nnewi South native authorities space of Anambra State alongside three others.

 

Whereas Chukwujekwu has been moved to Abuja for additional interrogation, the three different suspects are within the Anambra command of the DSS the place they’re additionally being interrogated.

 

Governor Charles Soludo has since introduced a suggestion of N10 million for anybody with helpful data that will result in the arrest of these answerable for the killing of Okoye.

 

The deceased lawmaker was kidnapped on Could fifteenth alongside one different individual in his Toyota Sienna automotive by unknown individuals. On Saturday, Could 21, his head was discovered at Nnobi, in Idemili South Native Authorities Space of Anambra State, the place it was hanged whereas his physique was stored by his killers.