Breaking News: Labour Party Senatorial Candidate Shot Dead — Few Days To The Elections [photos] - Legitvibes

Breaking News: Labour Party Senatorial Candidate Shot Dead — Few Days To The Elections [photos] - Legitvibes

He was killed alongside his personal assistant and several supporters.

Chukwu was ambushed in the Amechi Awkunanaw area of Enugu while returning from a campaign rally. He was killed alongside his personal assistant and

The murder was condemned by then-President Muhammadu Buhari, presidential candidate Peter Obi, and international figures, including U.S. President Joe Biden . presidential candidate Peter Obi

His younger brother, Kelvin Chukwu , was nominated to run in his place. and international figures

The attackers shot the victims and subsequently set their vehicle ablaze with petrol bombs.

He was considered a frontrunner for the seat, leading many to suspect a political assassination. Immediate Aftermath