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UNIZIK Lecturer Shot Dead By Gunmen In Anambra

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A Professor at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Faculty of Education, Professor Anthony Eze, was shot dead in the early hours of Tuesday, February 7, 2023.

According to reports on social media, the assailants stormed the late Professor’s residence in Awka, Anambra State with a Toyota Corolla car and shot him at close range.

A resident source said the deceased attempted to escape with his car on sighting the gunmen but couldn’t, rather they rushed and shot him repeatedly on the chest.

The deceased was immediately rushed to the General Hospital, Amaku, where he was confirmed dead by a doctor on duty.

The Acting Director of Information and Public Relations, UNIZIK, Chika Ene, confirmed the gruesome murder but she said was yet to receive full details.

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Late Prof. Anthony Eze
Late Prof. Anthony Eze
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