Police operatives attached to Anambra State command have arrested four additional suspects in
connection with the attack on former CBN governor and Anambra state governorship aspirant, Charles
Soludo in Isuofia community in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State on March 31.
Soludo was having a great session with the youths in the community when the gunmen assaulted the
gathering, shooting randomly into the air. Three police officers were killed during the assault.
An earlier statement released by the spokesperson of the command, DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, declared
that one person has been arrested over the incident.
In a statement released a few days ago, Ikenga said
four additional persons have been arrested. He gave the names of the accused as Mbah Victor ‘M’ aged
30years, John Olisakwe ‘M’ aged 21years. Chigozie Omeh ‘M’ aged 20years and Emmanuel Nnobi ‘M’
aged 28years.
Ikenga said the accused confessed to have actively taken part in the attack and succeeding abduction of
Commissioner for Public and Utilities, Engr Emeka Ezenwanne, which the command is working diligently
to save.
The spokesperson mentioned that attempts are being made to understand other fleeing accomplices,
unsnarl the predicament surrounding the occurrence and bring perpetrators book.