A popular Enugu State politician, Prince Ikechukwu Oloto, popularly known as Okanga Moo, has reportedly been killed by unidentified gunmen at his residence in Nsukka Local Government Area of the state.
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Oloto was allegedly attacked at his home in the Odenigbo area of Nsukka on Thursday evening, September 17, 2026, with reports claiming that the attackers used a knife during the assault.
Details surrounding the incident remain unclear, as the identities of the attackers and the reason for the attack have not been established.
The report of the killing was initially circulated on social media, with a Facebook post by social media influencer, Senator Chijinkem Ugwuanyi, drawing attention to the incident.
Ugwuanyi reported that Oloto was attacked and killed by unknown gunmen inside his residence in Odenigbo, Nsukka.
Further details about how the attack happened and whether the assailants fled the area were not immediately available as of the time of filing the report.
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The incident has also raised concerns in the area, particularly because of the violent manner in which the politician was reportedly attacked.
However, the circumstances surrounding Oloto’s death could not be independently confirmed from an official security source at the time of reporting.
The Enugu State Police Command had yet to issue an official statement confirming the killing or providing information on any investigation into the incident.
Oloto’s death comes as political activities and preparations for the 2027 general election continue across the country, although it was not immediately clear whether the reported killing was connected to his political activities.
Security authorities are expected to investigate the incident and establish what led to the attack, as well as identify those responsible.
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