Owei Brinimugha, shot dead by unknown
gunmengunmen
– The deceased was shot as he was
returning home from an outing
Gunmen kill PDP chieftain in Delta
Chief Owei Brinimugha, a leader of the
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bomadi
local government area of Delta state, was on
Wednesday, April 20, shot dead by unknown
gunmen.
According to News men, the
victim was killed by the gunmen around
Kess College junction along Iwhrekpokpor
road, Ughelli North local government area of
the state.
It was gathered that the incident occurred at
about 8:30 pm when the popular politician
was returning home from an outing.
An eyewitness recounted details of the
incident, saying the gunmen were adorned in
bullet proof vests, shot the victim who is in
his early 40s thrice on the stomach after
shooting severally into the air to scare away
passersby.
Further details revealed that the armed men
waited until the victim gave up the ghost
before leaving the scene.
A senior police officer confirmed the develop
ment, saying the Ughelli Area Command has
began investigation into the killing in a bit to
track down the assailants.
Just recently, another PDP chieftain Alhaji
Saruku Suraju, who is the chairman of the
party in Ipokia local government area of
Ogun state, was found dead.
The 68 year old politician died mysteriously
on the night of Friday, April 15 at De Lover
Hotel in Ibatefin area of the state.
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