A U.S Army veteran, Chuks Okebata, has been assassinated in broad daylight, while on a short visit to his hometown in Umuduruorie Umuomumu Mbieri in Mbaitoli LGA of Imo state.
According to his cousin, who shared the story with GISTMANIA, he narrated that the deceased had just completed a house in his village and had come back to spend the vacation in his hometown.
Chuks was assassinated at exactly 5pm on the 12th of Jan 2017, after some gunmen abducted and shot him’.
The Army veteran is said to have been married but has been in serious battle with his wife in the US.
A bounty, to the sum of N2.5million, has been placed on anyone with any clue or information that can lead to the arrest of the assassins.
Already, friends of the late Chuks Okebata have since taken to social media with heart-warming tributes to mourn his demise.
He came back to Nigeria after he finished building his mansion in the village, only to be abducted and shot on the 12th of January. Read the story according to his sister, Lilian Ndiukwu below...
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"What a wicked world.... who has done this to My BIG BRO? A USA veteran who just came back this Xmas after building his beautiful house(mansion)in the village not knowing that the enemies has an evil plan against him. They abducted and shot him dead yesterday night. I Can't believe this, can someone wake me up from this nightmare? Who did this to u Bro? I could remember the last time we spoke on phone that whn u come bk, we will visit the LESS PRIVILEGE nd nt knowing dt this will be the last call we made. Can't stop crying for you BRO CHUKS . An iroko has fallen. Those that killed you will never know peace and their generation will never go unpunished. GOD WILL AVENGE FOR YOU R.I. P(LA NA UDO)
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Posted: at 15-01-2017 06:17 PM (8 years ago) | Addicted Hero
victorstic1 at 15-01-2017 06:54 PM (8 years ago) (m)
EVIL EVERY WHERE JUST TO INHERIT HIS PROPERTY AND MAYBE HE GAVE MONEY FOR A PROJECT THAT THEY HAD SPENT HIS MONEY ONLY WAY OUT IS TO ELIMINATE HIM, THOSE BEHIND I DECREE U SHALL ALL DIE ONE BY ONE WIT THE SWORD
Posted: at 15-01-2017 06:54 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
Bad news......the world is wicked he did not die in a fight ,just that he came back to his country home and meet his diet God will never forgive those who did this to this young man
Posted: at 15-01-2017 07:38 PM (8 years ago) | Newbie
I won't be surprise if his siblings has a hand in his death. People are too despirate these days. They don't know how the man work hard for what he has, but they want to take him out and enjoy his sweat. May the guy spirit tortured and torment those that took his life.
Posted: at 15-01-2017 11:46 PM (8 years ago) | Upcoming
That's a very common phenomenon in the Biafra and yourugba world .Imagine me haven accomplished my dream and got executed in the most gruesome way for no bitter reason than just what is known and generally common among African "evil jealousy " Or enviness or greed ,could be those he entrusted to build the house out smarter him ,so they could own what doesn't belong to em .Shameful thing in our society .May Jah deliver us !
Spare me
Posted: at 16-01-2017 02:30 AM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac
AfricanDesire at 16-01-2017 02:47 AM (8 years ago) (f)
It is sad that our brothers and sister come to the Usa to make money to try to make things better for them to return home after they have sufferd to make money and the people they trust would kill them for it it is so sad it is not easy they work hard nothing is easy for africans or african americans here.
Posted: at 16-01-2017 02:47 AM (8 years ago) | Newbie
aroroghene at 16-01-2017 06:23 AM (8 years ago) (f)
africa can never progress,,,,,cannot move forward,,,,,,our dark skin is affecting our brain,,,,,there is too much jealousy,,,,hatred,,,,,evil,,,,,,so dark the heart of a man,,,,,,,,,,may God guide and protect his children,,,,,amen
Posted: at 16-01-2017 06:23 AM (8 years ago) | Upcoming
aroroghene at 16-01-2017 06:23 AM (8 years ago) (f)
africa can never progress,,,,,cannot move forward,,,,,,our dark skin is affecting our brain,,,,,there is too much jealousy,,,,hatred,,,,,evil,,,,,,so dark the heart of a man,,,,,,,,,,may God guide and protect his children,,,,,amen
Posted: at 16-01-2017 06:23 AM (8 years ago) | Upcoming