Frontline governorship candidate in the November 8 election in Anambra state, Chief George Muoghalu has condemned the killing of 2 students of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra state by unknown gunmen.
The Labour Party (LP) candidate gave the condemnation in a statement signed Dr Ikenna Agu, Director, Media and Publicity of the George Moghalu Campaign Organisation.
In the statement, Muoghalu said: “It is with a deeply anguished heart and a spirit cloaked in sorrow that I, Chief Dr. George Moghalu, convey my profound condolences to the grieving families, the entire student body, academic staff, and management of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, following the dastardly and heart-wrenching attack by gunmen on the night of Thursday, June 20, 2025.
“This unspeakable tragedy, which led to the violent and untimely demise of two vibrant students, the abduction of two others, and the infliction of grievous bodily harm on several more, has left an indelible stain on our collective conscience. The horror of that night — marked by indiscriminate gunfire, fear, and panic — stands as a brutal affront to the sanctity of life, the dignity of learning, and the soul of Anambra State itself.