Abia govt condemns shooting of driver by soldier, vows justice
Author: Henry OduahPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law

The Abia State Government expressed deep sorrow over the fatal shooting of trailer driver Kelechi Ejiofor by a soldier at the Uratta Timber Market in Aba. In a statement, the government promised to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation into the circumstances of the incident, assuring that justice will be served. The killing has sparked outrage among residents, heightening calls for accountability and reforms in civil-military relations within the state.
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