The traditional ruler of Otulu community in Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze Joe Ochulor, is dead.
The Daily Trust reports that his lifeless body was found along the Chokoneze-Mbutu Road in Aboh Mbaise LGA less than 24 hours after he was abducted from his palace.
The tragedy comes just a few days after the ward chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ife/Akpodim/Chokoneze Ward in the same Ezinihitte Mbaise LGA , Chiedoziem Anyanwu, was assassinated in the presence of his wife.
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The gunmen had arrived and demanded to see him. Upon confirming that he was the one they were looking for, they shot him and confirmed that he was dead before they left the scene.
Daily Trust reports that with the latest incident, the lull in the business of kidnapping Traditional Rulers in Imo, has been broken.
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