Bianca is from Anambra South which Ubah represents at the Senate.
By Jeffrey Agbo
Bianca Ojukwu, widow of the late Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and Senator Uche Ekwunife have condemned the attack on Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s motorcade on Sunday.
Gunmen attacked Ubah’s motorcade at Enugwu-Ukwu Junction in Njikoka Local Government Area of the state.
Police confirmed that five persons, including the lawmaker’s aides and police escorts attached to him, were killed in the attack.
Bianca said: “I mourn with the people of Anambra and Sen. Ubah over the horrific attack on his motorcade.
“Many lives were lost in this satanic ambush, folks who just set out for the day, just another ordinary day, but never made it home, their lives brutally cut short by heartless gunmen.
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“Their families are bleeding, Anambra is bleeding. We are all bleeding for this rain of bullets is falling on our collective roofs, and with each gruesome attack, another abominable threshold is crossed.”
Bianca is from Anambra South which Ubah represents at the Senate.
Senator Ekwunife (PDP, Anambra Central) stated that she received the news of the attack on Ubah’s convoy with shock.
“I condemn the incident in strongest terms. It is unimaginable. My condolences go to Ubah, the families of the police officers and his aides killed and injured in the attack,” Ekwunife stated.
The lawmaker urged the state government and security agencies to do everything possible to arrest the perpetrators.