Awka –Â A middle-aged man, identified as Ken Ekwesianya and his wife have been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen in Azia, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra state.
The deceased were reportedly murdered inside a church in the area together with their daughter around 7pm on Thursday.
Details of the incident was still sketchy as at the time of filling the report, but the Police spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed confirmed the report through text message, when contacted.
He said investigation had commenced.
“Yes, I can confirm the incident. Investigation is ongoing to unravel the circumstances surrounding the incident and effort is being intensified in order to arrest perpetrators of the dastardly act and bring them to justice,” he said.
