The Anambra State Government has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic passing of Hon. Justice Azuka, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly representing Onitsha North State Constituency I.
The government extended its condolences to the Speaker and members of the Anambra State House of Assembly, his family, and his constituents in a statement by the commissioner of information, Law Mefor.
Mefor stated that security agencies have successfully apprehended the criminals responsible for this heinous act.
His words: “Government commends the swift and decisive action of the security agencies, who worked tirelessly to fish out the criminals responsible for this heinous act.
“Their efforts are a testament to government’s commitment to ensuring the safety and security of all citizens and the efficacy of the state’s new security strikeforce, Operation Udo Ga-Achi, which has been recording strings of successes since its inauguration on January 18, 2025.
“Government firmly assures of its commitment to ensuring that justice is served speedily against the culprits and all those connected with the dastardly act.
“Government again calls on Ndi Anambra to continue to support the efforts of the security agencies and the government of Anambra state to make the State safe for all and crime-free.
Together, we shall build a safer, more secure, and more prosperous Anambra State where everyone can live, work, invest and enjoy