The tragic death Mr. John Andubuka, a family member of Abia State
Governor, Gov. T.A Orji, is said to be under investigation by the State
Command of the Nigeria police.
Briefing Journalists over the incident at the government house, Umuahia,
the state commissioner for information and Strategy, Dr Eze
Chikamnayo,said the victim, Mr.Ndubuka was hit by a bullet that killed him
from an unknown source while leaving the venue at the end of a successful
civic reception organized by Ikwuano/Umuahia people for the governor on
saturday.
Dr Chikamnayo said the event occurred after the governor, chief TA Orji
had left the arena.
According to him, the identity of the assailant is not yet known but
stated that the matter will be thoroughly investigated and assured that
the police will get to the root of the matter.
He further stated that the state government is on top of the security
situation in the state and will not waiver from its responsibility of
protecting lives and property of the citizenry.