ENUGU POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED KILLERS OF CATHOLIC PRIEST
The Catholic Church Priest was murdered early this month at Awgu Area of the State, a development that sparked outrage, and one of the suspects, Ibrahim Adamu while speaking with journalists said, he came to Enugu to learn the skill of cow rearing but that from there, he joined the gang..
Penpushing further reports that, the police also paraded 30 suspects,which include those who allegedly kidnapped the Traditional ruler of Obum-Agbogwuwu, His Royal Highness, Igwe Sunday Orji and his wife, along Agbogwugwu-Ihe junction on the 4th of August, 2019.
The police in similar vein paraded the gang responsible for the murder Rev. Fr. Clement Rapuluchukwu, the Parish Priest of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Obunofia Ndiuno in Ezeagu LGA on the 14th of March, 2019.
The suspects which include; Sunday Chibuko,(32), from Ezeagu Local Government Area, Benjamin Osondu,(28), from Udenu Local Government Area and Wasiu Ajomale from Ogun State were arrested at Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States respectively.
Penpushing also reports that, the suspect confessed to killing the cleric after pursuing him into a building he ran into for cover, just as the police disclosed that, the fourth suspect Kelechi, from Oji-River is still at large.
The Police said, before killing the Priest, the gang took him to an ATM, withdrew cash from his account and bought Malt for him to drink before giving up the ghost as a result of the gunshots on his leg.