Image: SaharaReporters.
Some yet-to-be-identified armed men have shot and killed Leo Alachuna,
a leader of the Coalition of South-East Tinubu/ Shettima Support Group (CoSETSSG), in Anambra state.
This was disclosed by Mr. Joe Igbokwe.
a top member of the APC in Lagos state.
Mr. Alachuna was said to have celebrated INEC's declaration of Bola Tinubu as the winner of the February 25, 2023, presidential election, according to a report by Sahara Reporters.
Writing on his social media handle on Tuesday, Igbokwe, who is also the Special Adviser for Drainage and Water Resources to Lagos State Governor,
said; "With a heart full of uncontrollable agony, I bring to our notice; the very shocking news of the death of one of the leaders of CoSETSSG in Anambra State, Hon. Leo Alachuna.
"Do you remember him?
"He was the one rejoicing in Onitsha after BAT was declared the winner.
"The devastation is unbearable and the pain so deep that nothing can console us over this irreparable loss.
"To learn that he fell under the evil hands of the unknown gunmen is even most horrifying.
"His only offence was that he supported BAT during the Presidential election of 25th February 2023.
"Our heart goes out to his family who is so terribly devastated at this moment.
"On behalf of the National Coordinator, the entire leadership of the Tinubu/Shettima Independent Campaign Council ICC and all members of the Coalition of South East Tinubu/ Shettima Support Groups CoSETSSG, we extend the condolences of the President-elect; Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the entire family,” Joe Igbokwe wrote.
Police have yet to react to the incident.
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