Four killed as gunmen attack convoy of Soludo’s chief of staff

Nigerianeye | 03-06-2026 02:48am |

Four individuals were killed during an attack on the convoy of Ben Nwankwo, the chief of staff to Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo. The incident took place on Sunday evening between 8 PM and 9 PM at the borders of Orumba North and Awka South while Nwankwo was returning from an official engagement. Law Mefor, the Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, condemned the attack, stating that it was an assault on the peace and security of the state and emphasized the government's commitment to justice for the victims. He also noted that police and security agencies are actively working to apprehend those responsible, characterizing the attack as an isolated event following a period of relative peace in the region.

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