Enugu state youth leader of All Progressive Congress , Kelvin Ezeoha and one other person were killed by Gunmen on Tuesday evening .
The gunmen, who were said to have attacked a meeting being held by members of the Ward 3 Obeagu Awkunanaw, Enugu South Local Government chapter of the party also kidnapped one other person whose identity was yet to be discover.
According to sources, the meeting was held to reconcile members from the two factions of the party when the gun-wielding men numbering over seven stormed the venue, killing the two party members instantly before whisking away one other person.
Enugu State chapter of the APC had been in crisis over leadership of the party for years now.
However, all means of resolving the crisis during the ward, local and state congresses failed as two parallel leadership emerged at the end of the exercise.
However, a chieftain of the party, Mr Sunday Olinya, who confirmed the incident said, “Some gunmen invaded the Enugu South LGA APC meeting on Tuesday evening while their meeting was in progress and opened fire on the party members
“They killed the immediate past Enugu South Local Government Chairman of the party, now the incumbent state youth leader, Mr. Kelvin Ezeoha, and one other person, while a party member was kidnapped.”
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