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Gunmen Kill late Dora Akunyili’s husband

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Gunmen Kill late Dora Akunyili husband

Dr. Chike Akunyili, husband to late former Data Minister, Prof. Dora Akunyili, has been reportedly murdered by gunmen.

The Nation learnt he was killed at Umuoji in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State on Tuesday night.

Although particulars of the incident are nonetheless sketchy, a supply near the household stated the deceased was nonetheless on the College of Nigeria Nsukka Alumni Affiliation (UNAA) the place the late Dora was honoured some hours earlier than he was killed.

The supply, who was shattered by the homicide, stated: “God, pls render the satan and his brokers powerless and ineffective.

“I used to be with this man yesterday identical yesterday at Sharon Corridor, All Saints Cathedral, Onitsha. It was an event of College of Nigeria Nsukka Alumni Affiliation (UNAA), Onitsha department occasion the place they honoured late Dora Akunyili.

“He spoke glowingly about Dora and made a donation of 500k to the affiliation.
He was there together with his son ,Obum now working with Anambra state authorities.

“We noticed them off to the automotive and it was emotional when Obum hugged him tight as each of them separated to hitch their respective autos.

“Obum was in a white Hilux whereas the person was in a giant Jeep (i believe Prado). God have mercy!”

Cyril Akunyili wrote on Fb: “IPOB KILLED MY SENIOR BROTHER. WHY?. HUSBAND OF PROF. DORA AKUNYILI IS DEAD. IPOB WHY ON A TUESDAY?”