Italian Police Arrest Suspect in Murder of Nigerian

The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon.
(Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa said the suspect in the murder of Mr. Ogochukwu
Alika has been arrested by the Italian police and is expected to be
charged to court .

In reaction to the murder of the deceased, the NiDCOM Boss said the
Italian police were working and cooperating with the Nigerian mission in
Italy to ensure justice is done and the culprit face the consequences he
deserves.

Also, the Nigerian mission is requesting that the Italian government
provides Mrs. Alika, the widow, a good job to cater for the rest of the
family, being the family’s bread winner, now.

Dabiri-Erewa seized the chance to thank the Nigerian community in Italy,
various organizations and individuals in Italy who have rallied round to
support and raise funds for the late Alika’s family since his death.

The late Mr. Ogochukwu Alika was a physically-challenged Nigerian street
vendor, allegedly beaten to death by an Italian man, using the clutches
of Mr. Alika in Italy.

Meanwhile, Hon. Dabiri-Erewa, equally gave an update on the gruesome
murder of two young Nigerians, Tosin Amos Arowoshegbe, and Chibueze
Momah, who were shot dead at a Canadian nightclub, while working as
guards.

The NiDCOM Chairman said that Canadian authorities have identified a
suspect and are working to get to the cause of the unfortunate incident