Unknown gunmen have killed a member of the Abia State Vigilante Services (AVS) popularly known as Bakassi Boys in Aba.
247ureports.com gathered that the gunmen who invaded No. 66 Item road, Aba robbed the occupants of the building of their cash as well as other valuables.
When they got into one of the rooms and found out that one Isreal Njoku was a member of the Abia State Vigilante Services, the gunmen riddled his body with several gunshots.
Appeals made by the dead Vigilante member to the gunmen to spare his life was not heeded as the gunmen ensured he died before they left the building.
As at the time of filing this report, Njoku’s corpse was said to have been taken away by his members and deposited at an undisclosed morgue in the city.
Abia state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Geoffrey Ogbonna said he has not been briefed about the sad incident.-
