Tragic Beheading of Couple in Abia State Sparks Governor’s Outrage and Urgent Investigation

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has expressed his deepest sorrow over the brutal murder and beheading of a couple, Jacob Udo and his wife Comfort Udo, in Bende Local Government Area of Abia. The couple was discovered to have been murdered and dismembered by unidentified assailants, leaving the community in shock and disbelief.

According to a press statement signed by Chief Press Secretary Ukoha Njoku Ukoha, Governor Otti has directed security agencies in the state to conduct a thorough investigation and bring the perpetrators to justice. The Governor has also assured the family of the victims that the government is working tirelessly to ensure the perpetrators are held accountable.

The statement further revealed that Governor Otti has commiserated with the family of the victims, pledging the government’s commitment to providing support to the dependents in the interim. The Governor has instructed government officials to explore all possible means of assisting the dependents during this difficult time.

The beheading of the couple has sent shockwaves across the region, with many calling for swift action to be taken against the perpetrators. Governor Otti’s swift response and commitment to justice has been widely praised, as the community seeks closure and justice for the tragic loss of life.

As the investigation continues, the government of Abia State has vowed to leave no stone unturned in its quest to bring the perpetrators to book. The people of Abia State and the international community alike are eager to see justice served, and the government’s efforts to ensure the perpetrators are held accountable are being closely monitored.