JUST IN: APC chieftain and lecturer shot dead in Rivers (Graphic photos)
– Suspected assassins kill lecturer and student in Rivers
– The deceased lecturer Dr Vincent Elvin Eebee was a chieftain of the APC
– His death comes weeks after he wrote a petition to the APC about the antecedents of Solomon Ndigbara, an ex-militants who he accused has been committing heinous crimes in Yeghe community, Gokhana LGA
Dr. Vincent Elvin Eebee, a senior lecturer in Rivers state polytechnic, now Ken-Saro Wiwa Polytechnic in Bori, has been shot dead by suspected assassins, Breaking Times reports.
According to the report, Dr. Eebee was shot dead alongside a 21-year-old first year female student of Mass Communication Department of the polytechnic, identified as Miss Priye, in his car.
It was learnt that they were both trailed by the gunmen on their way from Eebee’s office to Port Harcourt.
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Dr. Vincent Eebee and his wife before his death
Miss Priye was said to be with Dr. Eebee in his car on their way from Bori to Port Harcourt.
A source revealed that the lecturer was shot several times by the gunmen.
Until his death, Eebee was a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yeghe community, in Gokana local government area of the state.
His death comes just hours after the Rivers state police command declared ex-militant, Solomon Ndigbara wanted.
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Ndigbara hails from the same home town with the Eebee
Eebee on the March 11, wrote a petition to the APC about the antecedents of Solomon Ndigbara, which he copied the Nigerian Army, the Police and other security agencies.
He had consistently accused Ndigbara of committing heinous crimes in Yeghe community and some believe his death may not be unconnected to this reason.
Nigeria, a country where innocent citizens are killed everyday, yet the killers walk freely. Dr. Eebee, APC Member pic.twitter.com/TuWSWbz4pH
— Bill Willz (@agwills2) April 22, 2016
@NGRPresident @ProfOsinbajo Another murder in Rivers state….Dr Elvis Vincent Eebee murdered in cold blood pic.twitter.com/XzJYj9xdHY
— Onimi Brown (@kbkOnimi) April 21, 2016
Mr Vincent eebee, lecturer of ken saro wiwa polytechnic is been shot dead… R.I.P… he lectures Gns ..English language
— AmaechiTony (@AmaechiTony) April 21, 2016
The Rivers state police command has confirmed the incident.
Graphic photos below:
Dr. Vincent Eebee, a lecturer in Rivers state polytechnic, now Ken-Saro Wiwa Polytechnic in Bori, has been shot dead by suspected assassins
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