Okowa orders investigation into murder of medical doctor
CITIZENS COMPASS– DELTA State Governor and Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ifeanyi Okowa, has lamented the gruesome murder of a medical doctor, Uyi Iluobe.
The deceased was allegedly murdered by his patient’s relatives at a hospital in Oghara town in Ethiope West Local Government Area of the state.
In a statement signed by Okowa’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, the governor described the murder as barbaric and reprehensible.
According to Okowa, Deltans should not condone the unprovoked killing and murder of a talented young man.
“As a government, we will support the security agencies to do everything possible to unearth those behind his killing and bring them to justice,” he avowed.