Armed persons suspected to be robbers have killed a retired brigadier general, Uwem Udokwere, in an attack on Sunshine Homes Estate, Abuja
Sunshine estate is located in Lokogoma area of Abuja.
Spokesperson of the FCT police command, Josephine Adeh, said the attack occurred at about 3am on Saturday.
“In response to the tragic and unprecedented attack at Sunshine homes estate by armed robbers, resulting in the untimely demise of one Brigadier General Uwem Harold Udokwere (rtd.) on June 22, 2024, at approximately 03:00 a.m, the Commissioner of Police, FCT, Benneth Igweh has promptly ordered a thorough and discreet investigation into the circumstances surrounding this regrettable event.
“Expressing profound condolences to the bereaved family, CP Benneth Igweh assures the family and the public of swift justice, with every effort in conduit to ensure the perpetrators of the atrocious act are apprehended and brought to justice,” Adeh, a superintendent of police, wrote.
