- The gunmen expressed their dismay that the demise has been writing petitions to the state govt about its activities
- Jude Oguejiofor had contested for the Ihiala federal House of Representatives seat in the 2023 general elections.
The father of Jude Oguejiofor, a former candidate of the house of representatives in Anambra has slumped and died, after hearing abductors had killed his son.
Oguejiofor and his brother, a medical doctor, were ambushed and abducted on their way to see their parents on Sunday.
It was gathered that the medical doctor was released later. However, while family members were making efforts to bargain for his release, the kidnappers contacted them and informed them of the lawyer’s demise.
The source disclosed further that the gunmen expressed their grievances that the Lawyer had been writing petitions against them to Anambra state government.
Oguejiofor, a lawyer from Orsumoghu, Anambra had contested for the Ihiala federal House of Representatives seat in the 2023 general elections.