Onome Idisi’s Whereabouts Still Unknown, As Police Confirm Death Of Friend Shot Dead By IPOB

By Daniel Dafe

Eight days after Onome Steady Idisi checked out of his hotel room with his friend after attending a Rotaract event in Asaba, his whereabout is still unknown.

This was contained in a statement on Sunday signed by
Eyone Andy Uwejeyan,
District Governor,2021-22.

According to the statement, he checked out of his hotel in Asaba on Sunday, the 20th of February, 2022, in the company of his friend, adding that “on their way to Port Harcourt, they had an encounter with the IPOB militants at Ihiala, unfortunately his friend was shot dead during the encounter.”

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“The death of his friend had since been confirmed by the Police command in Awka, Anambra State and his body deposited at the Nnamdi Azikiwe teaching hospital, Nnewi.

“Lots of efforts has been chanelled to locate Rtn Steady Idisi, but to no avail. Yesterday, we had a lead that necessitated our visit to the morgue at Nnewi where the bodies of other victims are kept.

“After close examinations, including checking for hand bracelet, we can safely conclude that he is not one of the victims at the morgue,” the statement added.

“Should anyone have any leads, please do not hesitate to contact us, as we spontaneously act on every lead given the nature of the incident,” the statement said.

Should you have any useful information about his whereabout please, feel free to contact any member of the underlisted;

STEADY’S EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM;

1. PAG TEMPLE ONYEKWENA. 08037994316
2. AG STANLEY NSOFOR. 08101966198
3. AG SAMUEL ONOYUNGBO. 08063483058
4. RTN. REGINALD NNOSHIRI. 07084777406