Adebola Ezekiel, aged 80, and his wife, Abiodun Ezekiel, were tragically murdered by unknown assailants at the Apo Legislative Quarters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Abuja.
The elderly couple was found lifeless in their Apo apartment late on Monday night, having been brutally attacked by multiple intruders.
Shockingly, the octogenarian, who was wheelchair-bound, along with his wife, had their throats viciously slit by the perpetrators.
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After unsuccessful attempts to reach his parents, the couple’s son contacted a security guard in the vicinity, who then entered the apartment and made the gruesome discovery.
The FCT police spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, has verified the incident and assured that investigations are currently underway to uncover the truth behind this heinous crime.