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A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) youth leader in Imo State, Kenneth Amukamara, has been killed by unknown gunmen.
Amukamara, who was the PDP youth leader in Oru-East Local Government Area, was assassinated on Monday night in Umuokwe village.
It was gathered that his car and house were also burnt down during the attack.
The Imo State PDP Youth Leader, Greg Nwadike, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Wednesday
“He was assassinated Monday night at his home in Awo-Omamma by assailants. His house and his brother were said to have been set ablaze. Sketchy information available says about two other members of his family were also killed,” Nwadike said.