In the words Blessing Eleje, wife of late Chukwuma Eleje the delivery agent with Jumia, an online marketing store who was murdered and thrown into a septic tank, has said;
That their four children were still expecting the return of their father she recalled how her husband promised the children that he was coming back home after the day’s work with a lot of goodies for them, lamenting bitterly that her husband was no more, she said
“He left for work telling us that he would be back. He promised the children by telling them he would buy a lot of goodies for them. Up till now, they are believing that their daddy is coming back.
“How will I cope with school fees? Our rent has expired and the landlord gave us one week and now the one week has expired.
“Now, I am hearing my husband is dead; how am I going to cope? He was just an ordinary man with a wife and four children,” she cried.
She further explained how she got the news of her husbands demise
“I did not know that the news had spread everywhere. My family and I were not aware until when I saw people gathering in my house telling me sorry. I was surprised, I didn’t understand why they were telling me sorry,” she said.
It will be recalled that Chukwuma was killed by three suspects in a house on Ada George Road, Port Harcourt, where he had gone to deliver two phones.
The three suspected killers, Sodienye Mbatumukeke, Excel Naabe and Joy Eluwa, had since been arrested by operatives of the Rivers State Police Command upon their arrest confessed to the crime.
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