The Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Chidi Llyod has been arrested for alleged murder of Kingsley Ejeuo and police sergeant, Urang Obediah.
Ejeuo is reportedly a member of the Rivers PDP.
According to a statement from Rivers Police Spokesperson, Ahmad Mohammad, Lloyd used his bulletproof vehicle to cut short the lives of Ejeuo and Obediah. He was reportedly arrested whilst trying to make escape in Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s private aircraft.
The statement reads, “The Rivers State Police Command has arrested Hon. Chidi Llyod of the Rivers State House of Assembly for murder of police Sgt. Urang Obediah and Mr. Kingsley Ejeuo, his kinsman and arch political opponent.
“He was arrested on his way to join Governor Amaechi Rotimi in his private jet at the Airforce base to escape justice.
“Hon. Chidi Lloyd on December 30, 2013 while pursing his political opponent, knocked down Sgt. Urang Obediah, in spite of his effort to stop him, rammed and killed him and went ahead to crush the Passat car of Mr. Kingsley Ejeuo was driving and killed him.
“Initially the Police thought that it was a mere accident, which ought to have been a manslaughter. The Commissioner of Police directed ACP Aliyu Garba, the Area Commander Metro, to visit him in his hospital bed and commiserate with him, conscious of what he did, Chidi Lloyd relocated to another hospital.
“Facts emerged that Chidi Lloyd drove a bullet-proof vehicle while pursuing his political opponent, late Mr. Kingsley Ejeuo, and he (Lloyd) knocked down Sgt. Urang Obediah, who died on the spot and (Lloyd) moved ahead to smash a political opponent in his Passat car who equally died instantly.”
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