Unidentified gunmen have killed one Fidelis Nnadi, a member of a vigilante group in Abba community in Nwangele Local Government Area of Imo State today October 27.

According to reports, late Nnadi was shot dead by the assailants along Okwelle- Umuezealaibe road. He was said to have left his village, Ogwuaga, to Okwelle to buy some items when he was spotted by a gang of gunmen passing by the road.

The gunmen, it was gathered, had kidnapped a mother and child elsewhere and were passing through the community when they ran into him. They were said to have identified him as a security agent and shot him at close range immediately.