Enugu Politician Ikechukwu Oloto Reportedly Killed in Nsukka

A prominent Enugu politician, Prince Ikechukwu Oloto, has reportedly been killed at his residence in Nsukka.

Oloto, popularly known as Okanga Moo, was allegedly attacked at Odenigbo, Nsukka Local Government Area, on Thursday night.

Multiple sources said the politician was killed inside his residence, although the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear.

Reports circulating on social media alleged that the attackers used a knife, while their identities and motive have not been established.

A social media influencer, Sen. Chijinkem Ugwuanyi, confirmed the incident in a Facebook post, saying Oloto was killed by unknown gunmen at his residence in Odenigbo.

Ugwuanyi wrote that Prince Ikechukwu Oloto, also known as Okanga Moo, was killed “yesterday evening” at his residence in Nsukka.

He further alleged that the politician was brutally cut into pieces, although that detail has not been independently verified.

Oloto, who hailed from Nsukka Local Government Area, was described in the reports as a prominent politician in the area.

As of the time of filing this report, there was no official statement from the Enugu State Police Command confirming the incident or providing details of the circumstances surrounding the death.

The incident has, however, generated reactions on social media, with many expressing shock over the reported killing.