An Abuja based lawyer, Barrister Ben Chijioke Okpe has been brutally murdered near his house at Karu Site in Abuja.
According to reports, the Senior Lawyer was axed deeply on his face and was stabbed straight to his heart in front of his house.
The attack led to instant death.
A colleague of the deceased lawyer told newsmen that Okpe left his house on Sunday to prepare for a brief he has on Monday being yesterday.
The source said, “He was murdered directly opposite his house in a garden at Karu site where he ordered for a meal and opened his laptop. He got a call and went out he couldn’t come back as unknown people stabbed him to death.”
Late Okpe is said to be an indigene of Obukpa, Nsukka LGA of Enugu state.
He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2005.
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Before his gruesome murder, he was into private practice in FCT and was a member of the NBA Abuja Branch.
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