Unknown gunmen have killed a middle-aged man, one Mr Ken Ekwesianya, his wife and daughter in Azia, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.
According to a source, the victims were murdered inside the church premises around 7 pm on Thursday.
The details of the incident were still sketchy as at the time of filing the report, but the Police spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed confirmed the report.
According to Mohammed, an investigation into the crime has commenced.
“Yes, an 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.
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