Hon Reuben Izeze, a member representing Ughelli South Constituency at the Delta State House of Assembly, was Thursday night, shot by unknown gunmen at Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area, Delta State.
Although, details of the attack were hazy as at of filing of this report, it was learnt that the gunmen opened fire at Izeze’s vehicle at close range.
It was gathered that the lawmaker survived the attack and is currently receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital.
Sources said the lawmaker’s driver was abducted during the attack was later released by the gunmen.
Police Public Relations Officer of the state Command, Mr Bright Edafe, confirmed the attack.
However, four worshippers was recently abducted by unknown gunmen at a Mosque at Tella town in Gassol local government area of Taraba State.
A resident of the community identified as Suleiman Rabiu disclosed that the gunmen invaded the mosque around 7.12 pm and abducted worshipers who were observing Isha’i prayers.
It was reported that the gunmen after invading the mosque and disrupting the prayer, led the worshippers out of the Mosque at gunpoint.
Video: Moment Serial Rapist Was Caught Defiling 4-Year-Old Girl Inside Mosque
A source that spoke with Daily Trust disclosed that the gunmen released one of the worshippers and took the remaining to an unknown location.
Follow us on Facebook
Post Disclaimer
The opinions, beliefs and viewpoints expressed by the author and forum participants on this website do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs and viewpoints of Anaedo Online or official policies of the Anaedo Online.