Family cries out as Enugu man’s killers remain at large
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Reported by Uthman Salami
Sun, 1 Nov 2026, 23:04
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The family of Prince Ikechukwu Oloto, popularly known as Okangamo, has expressed concern over what it described as a prolonged investigation into his alleged murder, calling on security agencies to expedite efforts to apprehend his killers. PUNCH Metro gathered that Oloto was brutally hacked to death by unidentified persons at his residence on Oloto Street, Odenigbo, Nsukka, in the Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, on September 17, 2026.
Context & Background
✦Speaking with PUNCH Metro on the telephone on Sunday, the deceased’s cousin, Collins Ogbu, who spoke on behalf of the family, said they had taken the matter to the Inspector-General of Police but were still awaiting feedback on the investigation.
Key Figures & Named Entities
2026:PUNCH Metro gathered that Oloto was brutally hacked to death by unidentified persons at his residence on Oloto Street, Odenigbo, Nsukka, in the Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, on September 17, 2026.Sunday:Speaking with PUNCH Metro on the telephone on Sunday, the deceased’s cousin, Collins Ogbu, who spoke on behalf of the family, said they had taken the matter to the Inspector-General of Police but were still awaiting feedback on the investigation.Saturday:Meanwhile, in a statement on Saturday, the Ibagwa-Ani Development Initiative condemned what it described as the failure of security agencies to arrest the perpetrators more than 46 days after Oloto was killed.
Outlook & Next Steps
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Key Takeaways
Verified Extract
✦The family of Prince Ikechukwu Oloto, popularly known as Okangamo, has expressed concern over what it described as a prolonged investigation into his alleged murder, calling on security agencies to expedite efforts to apprehend his killers.
✦PUNCH Metro gathered that Oloto was brutally hacked to death by unidentified persons at his residence on Oloto Street, Odenigbo, Nsukka, in the Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, on September 17, 2026.
✦Speaking with PUNCH Metro on the telephone on Sunday, the deceased’s cousin, Collins Ogbu, who spoke on behalf of the family, said they had taken the matter to the Inspector-General of Police but were still awaiting feedback on the investigation.
Key Facts:2026: PUNCH Metro gathered that Oloto was brutally hacked to death by unidentified persons at his residence on Oloto Street, Odenigbo, Nsukka, in the Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, on September 17, 2026.Sunday: Speaking with PUNCH Metro on the telephone on Sunday, the deceased’s cousin, Collins Ogbu, who spoke on behalf of the family, said they had taken the matter to the Inspector-General of Police but were still awaiting feedback on the investigation.Saturday: Meanwhile, in a statement on Saturday, the Ibagwa-Ani Development Initiative condemned what it described as the failure of security agencies to arrest the perpetrators more than 46 days after Oloto was killed.Sunday: Contacted on Sunday, the spokesperson for the Enugu State Police Command did not answer his phone calls, while WhatsApp messages sent to him seeking an update on the investigation had yet to receive a response as of the time of filing this report.
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The family of Prince Ikechukwu Oloto, popularly known as Okangamo, has expressed concern over what it described as a prolonged investigation into his
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What is the latest development regarding Enugu State?
The family of Prince Ikechukwu Oloto, popularly known as Okangamo, has expressed concern over what it described as a prolonged investigation into his alleged murder, calling on security agencies to expedite efforts to apprehend his killers.
Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?
PUNCH Metro gathered that Oloto was brutally hacked to death by unidentified persons at his residence on Oloto Street, Odenigbo, Nsukka, in the Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, on September 17, 2026.
What timeline or key figures were confirmed?
PUNCH Metro gathered that Oloto was brutally hacked to death by unidentified persons at his residence on Oloto Street, Odenigbo, Nsukka, in the Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, on September 17, 2026.