Shock, anger as gunmen kill prominent lawyer in Anambra state

  • Unknown gunmen have killed a prominent lawyer and government appointee in Ebonyi state in Anambra
  • The legal practitioner was travelling from the Ebonyi state capital, Abakaliki, to Onitsha when he met his untimely death
  • The Anambra state police command said it is yet to get complete details of the incident, which occured on Saturday, December 17

Umunya – A commissioner in the Ebonyi state House of Assembly commission, Barrister Leonard Chibuzor Alegu, has been shot dead in Anambra state by unknown gunmen.

Legit.ng’s regional reporter in Anambra, Mokwugwo Solomon, reported that the incident occurred in the late hours of Saturday, December 17, along the Enugu-Onitsha expressway, in Umunya community, Oyi local government area of Anambra state.