The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has placed a N25m bounty on the murderer of five soldiers in the Aba area of the state on Thursday, 30th of May, 2024, during the Biafras day.
Recall that Freshreporters media earlier reported that unknown gunmen on Thursday attacked the military unit at Obikabia Junction, Ogbor Hill area, killing the five soldiers and setting the unit on fire.
A day after the tragic incident happened, the Defense Headquarters via a statement vowed to take fierce action against the perpetrators. Also, the state government, led by Alex Otti described the incident as unfortunate and prayed for the repose of the souls of the gallant soldiers who died on active duty.
However, a statement made available by the state Commissioner for Information and Culture Okey Kanu, revealed that a bounty has been placed on the suspected killers of the soldiers.
The statement reads,
“To underscore its resolve, the State Government is offering a N25 million (Twenty-five Million Naira) reward to anyone with useful information that could lead to the location and arrest of any of the criminals connected to the unfortunate killings, and the subsequent state of apprehension across the city of Aba and environs.
The security formations in the State have been directed to treat informants with all the confidentiality required to guarantee their full cooperation and assistance until the criminals are fully apprehended and brought to book.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>
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