An orderly to a former speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon Chiji Collins, has been killed in a mysterious circumstance.
The victim identified as Charles was found dead in the bush in Oguta Local Government Area of the state.
Charles, an inspector of police, was kidnapped few weeks ago alongside a driver in the Ohaji/ Egbema area of the state.
They were said to be driving in a Hilux and Sports Utility Vehicle when they were intercepted by their attackers and taken into the bush.
The driver was later found dead while the search for Charles whereabouts continued.
The lifeless body of Charles which had already decomposed was later found in a bush on Thursday.
The victim’s colleagues told our correspondent that the command was saddened by the killing of the Inspector of police who hailed from the Mbaise area of the state.
When contacted, the police public relations officer, PPRO, Henry Okoye, confirmed the incident and stressed that the state Commissioner of police, Muhammed Berde, has commissioned a team of police investigators to apprehend the killers.
The PPRO, highlighted that the command would ensure that those who killed the Inspector are caught and made to face the law of the land.
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