September 14, (THEWILL) – The Campaign Director of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections in Uturu, Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia state, Maduka Zachary, has been killed in his Uturu country-home.
Zachary, who was part of the local security team in Uturu, was killed by unidentified assailants, who reportedly took away his head.
Chairman of the Labour Party in Abia State, Ceekay Igara, who confirmed the incident, said Zachary was killed on Tuesday night.
“I have spoken with the Chairman of our party in the LGA and he confirmed it. He said it might not be unconnected with insecurity because the man was strong in the fight against insecurity and cultism in that region”, he said.
The State Police Command has not issued any statement on the incident.
Spokesperson of the Command, Moureen Chinaka, said she was yet to be briefed about the incident.
