Some faceless gunmen in the South-eastern part of Nigeria have attacked a government official leaving her dead in cold blood.
Late Mrs. Cecilia Ezeilo
Unknown gunmen have killed an aide to the Deputy Governor of Enugu State.
The gunman struck Tuesday night in Enugu, the State capital killing the aide-de-camp, ADC, to Mrs. Cecilia Ezeilo.
Although details of the incident are not clear yet, the deputy governor’s aide, a Police Sergent, Hellen was said to have been shot dead at Abakpa-Nike axis of Enugu metropolis at about 10pm on her way to her residence after official duty.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, Ebere Amarizu, while confirming the incident said “It is a painful news.”
The PPRO added he was yet to establish exactly what really happened before he makes further comment on the story.
He said, “If you look at what happened, it is painful and sad to hear that aide to deputy governor was shot dead on her way back after daily activities. “We can’t really say exactly what happened now but we are trying to find out.”