The Senior Special Assistant to Gov Obiano on Security, Hon Azubuike Ekwegbalu is dead. He was said to have been murdered last night.
Assailants on Sunday stormed his residence, leaving him dead after allegedly stabbing him with a kitchen knife.
The late Azubuike Ekwegbalu was from Ogbunike in Oyi LGA and a younger brother (step) to the wife of the governor.
He was said to have been murdered at the Commissioners’ quarters Awka.