Nigerian man shot in the head by a fellow Nigerian in South Africa for ‘not knowing where weed is sold’

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Nigerian man shot in the head by a fellow Nigerian in South Africa for

Tony Elochukwu, a Nigerian from Nnobi, Anambra State, has been killed by an unidentified gunman in South Africa.  

 

His death was confirmed by Prince Ben Okoli, President of the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa in a letter to the Consular-General, Nigerian Consulate in Johanesburg.

 

As it stands now, three Nigerians have been killed between April 6 and April 9 at different locations in the country.

In his letter, Okoli lamented the death and incessant killings of Nigerians in South Africa, saying:  

“We received yet again the sad news of the death of another Nigerian in Witbank Mpumalanga province. Mr Tony Elochukwu from Nnobi Anambra State was shot twice in the head by an unidentified Nigerian gunman on April 24 at around 2:45pm.”  

Okoli said that a lone Nigerian man walked to some Nigerians at a restaurant and inquired from them where to get some weed to smoke, but they told him that they did not know where since they do not smoke. He said the man…



Linda Ikeji