Abia DSS arrests alleged killers of 3 ABSU students

The Abia State Command of the Department of State Services (DSS) in collaboration with authorities of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU), and the Abia State University Uturu (ABSU), have arrested four suspects believed to be involved in the killing of three ABSU students at Isuikwuato Local Government in which two of the victims were beheaded.

The suspects, who were variously arrested around MOUAU and Umuahia respectively are: Chikezie Macdonald (a.k.a Walking Dutch) aged 22; Chidozie Obi (a.k.a Small body) aged 21; Chukwuemeka Awom (a.k.a Arch Angel) aged 25 and Chigozie Francis Eberendu (a.k.a Starboy) aged 23.

The suspects, who were paraded at the Abia State Government House during the week, are members of the Burkina Faso Cult group. It is believed that the said suspects conspired with others at large to carry out the devilish acts at the residence of the three victims at Chido Lodge, Uturu, on March 12, 2016.

Two of the victims, Ebuka Nwaigbo and Samuel Ethelbert Chuka, who were said