{"id":4943,"date":"2025-06-18T16:10:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T16:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/?p=4943"},"modified":"2025-06-18T16:10:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T16:10:58","slug":"horro-i-received-n40000-to-join-in-killing-okada-rider-suspect-admitted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/2025\/06\/18\/horro-i-received-n40000-to-join-in-killing-okada-rider-suspect-admitted\/","title":{"rendered":"Horro!!: I received N40,000 to join in killing okada rider- suspect admitted"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">By Our Reporter<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Horro! as two suspects\u00a0 involved in a case of ritual killing and human parts dealing in Eziagulu Village, Aguleri in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State have reportedly been arrested by the officers of the Ag\u1ee5nechemba security operatives (popularly known as Operation Udo Ga-Ach\u1ecb),have admitted.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Daily Echoes Media gathered that the arrests were made on Sunday, June 15, 2025, following a tip-off and subsequent intelligence-led operation by the local security team.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The suspects identified as Emeka Ekwealor and IIfeanyi Ogbanje in a video making the round on social media, confessed to the brutal murder of one Mr. Samuel, a commercial motorcyclist from Ifite Aguleri, in the same Council area.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">They also confessed to butchering him after the killing and dismembering his hands and legs.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to confessions made by the suspects during interrogation, the heinous act was orchestrated by one Chief Chinaka Udealor, the alleged kingpin of the syndicate, who is currently at large.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Another accomplice, identified as Marcel Bad, is also said to be on the run.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Narrating the incident, Ifeanyi Ogbanje disclosed that the victim, Samuel (the Okada rider), was lured to Chinaka\u2019s residence when they called him on phone, pretending he was being invited to come and join them for a drink in a friendly gathering at the Chinaka\u2019s parlour.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He said, &#8220;Immediately Samuel the Okada rider arrived there with his Bike, we ambushed him. Chinaka stabbed him on the chest immediately, while I shot him on the head with a Pump Action gun belonging to Chinaka, and he died instantly. After he died, we cut of his hands and legs and threw his remaining body inside a river.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;I received \u20a640,000 as my own share for my role in the killing.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The second suspect, Emeka Ekwealor, corroborated Ogbanje\u2019s confession, admitting to being part of the act.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to the suspects further their gang of four persons acts were sealed with an oath-taking ritual conducted by a native doctor identified as Udeanyinya Ubanagu, to bind their silence and loyalty to the syndicate.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ekwealor further revealed that they gave the victim\u2019s motorcycle to someone else, who changed the tank and some other parts of the bike to prevent its identification.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The suspects further led the Udo Ga-Achi security team to the scene of the crime, the sitting room of Chinaka Udealor\u2019s house, where the murder was said to have occurred<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">While the alleged kingpin of the syndicate, Chief Chinaka Udealor, and the native doctor who conducted the oath-taking ritual for the gang members are still on the run now; sources have it that the arrested suspects are currently in the security custody of the Anambra East Unit of Operation Udo Ga-Ach\u1ecb and are expected to be handed over to the relevant authorities for further investigation and prosecution.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The suspects when asked why they killed their brother said it was temptation that drag them into thei okada rider.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">When contacted, the state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said he did not have such brief on his table.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Our Reporter Horro! as two suspects\u00a0 involved in a case of ritual killing and human parts dealing in Eziagulu Village, Aguleri in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State have reportedly been arrested by the officers of the Ag\u1ee5nechemba security operatives (popularly known as Operation Udo Ga-Ach\u1ecb),have admitted. Daily Echoes Media gathered that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1590,3196,212,2399,1589,26,3195],"class_list":["post-4943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-crime","tag-authorities","tag-corroborated","tag-investigation","tag-operatives","tag-relevant","tag-security","tag-temptation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4945,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943\/revisions\/4945"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}