The Digest:
On Saturday night in Anambra, gunmen abducted Ifesinachi Onyekere, the son of the APGA Women Leader, after shooting him in the leg. The businessman was seized from his residence in the Okpuno community near Awka, sparking fear and a search for his whereabouts.
Key Points:
- Onyekere was attacked around 10:30 p.m. at his home in Ezinifite Village.
- Gunmen arrived in an ash-coloured Lexus SUV, shot Onyekere, and took him in his own navy blue Toyota Corolla.
- The assailants fled toward Nawfia via bush paths, causing panic in the community.
- Local volunteers and security groups are actively searching for Onyekere.
- His family urges calm and calls for anyone with information to step forward.
- Authorities are working to track Onyekere’s phone and identify the abductors.
The abduction of Ifesinachi Onyekere has left his community on edge. While the search for him intensifies, authorities and residents are hoping for his safe return. This event highlights the ongoing security challenges in the region.
