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Itsekiri choral director, Joe Ayomike, and wife found dead in their home in Warri - Edoman - 06-29-2021
Itsekiri choral director, Joe Ayomike, and wife found dead in their home in Warri
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An Emeritus Director of the Warri Choral Society (WCS), Pa Joe Ayomike, and his wife, Chinyere, were found dead at their home in the GRA area of Warri, Delta state today June 28.
Though details about the incident are still sketchy, Chinyere who is said to be a Senior Lecturer of the Delta State University and her husband were found stone-cold by residents on Monday morning while the whereabouts of their security details are currently unknown.
The late Ayomike founded the WCS in 1992 and would intermittently organize a two-hour classical music concert that will be conducted by his wife.
Confirming the incident, the acting Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), DSP Edafe Bright , said
Quote:“Yes, it is confirmed but I can’t say for now what led to his death or his wife. No arrest has been made so far''
Also confirming the incident, the Chairman of Warri South Local Government, Dr. Michael Tidi, expressed shock over the incident and pledged to do everything within his powers to unravel the killers of Pa Ayomike and his wife.
Quote:“The gruesome murder of Pa Joe Ayomike and his wife is a huge blow.
I want to assure you that as the Chief Security officer of Warri South council area, we are going to do all within our power to ensure that the perpetrators of this dastardly act are brought to book. We will not rest until the killers are brought to book.
On behalf of my family and the good people of Warri South Local Government Area, we condole with the Ayomike family and the entire Itsekiri nation at this difficult period.'' Todo said
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RE: Itsekiri choral director, Joe Ayomike, and wife found dead in their home in Warri - Edoman - 06-29-2021
''He was found shot, cut with machetes6 and stabbed'' - Son of Itsekiri choral director, Joe Ayomike, and wife found dead in their home in Warri, speaks
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The son of an Emeritus Director of the Warri Choral Society (WCS), Pa Joe Ayomike, and his wife, Chinyere, who were found dead at their home in the GRA area of Warri, Delta state on Monday, June 28, has given a graphic detail of how Pa Ayomike was found.
In a viral video, the young Ayomike while announcing the passing of his parents, said
Quote:''Brothers and sisters, it is with a heavy heart that I announce the death of my great father, Mr Joseph Ayomike, who was found together with his wife brutally murdered this morning (yesterday). He was found shot, cut with machetes and stabbed.
May his soul rest in peace, may her soul rest in peace''
The spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Bright Edafe, while confirming the incident, said no arrest has been made.
Watch the video of the young Ayomike speaking about his father's murder below