The funeral procession for Chieloka Ubajekwe, a prominent security commander in Nnewi who was tragically killed by unknown gunmen on Monday, 17th June 2024, took place today amidst a somber atmosphere. Hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their respects to the fallen leader, whose death has sparked widespread shock and concern throughout Nnewi and environs.
Ubajekwe, known for his steadfast commitment to maintaining peace and security in the region, was reportedly killed in a brazen attack while on duty. His untimely death has not only left his family and colleagues in mourning but has also raised questions about the safety and security of residents in the area.
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During the procession, emotional tributes poured in, highlighting Ubajekwe’s dedication and courage in the face of adversity. Local officials and community leaders, visibly shaken by the loss, only has beautiful things to say about him.
The Obi of Nnewichi community, (the community he came from) HRH Obi George Onyekaba while receiving his body and hundreds of people who trooped into his palace, commended the life of Chieloka for his bravery, courage, dedication to duty and humility.
Security measures were notably heightened during the funeral processions, underscoring the tense atmosphere gripping Nnewi in the aftermath of Ubajekwe’s death. Authorities have assured the public of a thorough investigation into the incident, urging calm and cooperation as they work to bring the perpetrators to justice.
As Nnewi bids farewell to a beloved figure, the legacy of Chieloka Ubajekwe as a guardian of peace and a pillar of strength in Nnewi remains etched in the hearts of those who knew him. His death serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced in maintaining security in the region, prompting renewed calls for vigilance and solidarity among residents.
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The investigation into the killing continues, with authorities appealing for any information that could lead to the apprehension of those responsible. Meanwhile, the mourning period for Chieloka Ubajekwe continues, leaving a void in the hearts of his family, friends, and the entire community he served faithfully.
Farewell Gallant Soldier, May God Receive Your Soul and Grant You Eternal Rest….. Amen.
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