The management of Alex-Ekwueme Federal University (AE-FUNAI), in a statement, described the abduction and killing of Mr Okeke as wicked.
The councillor represents the Enuagu ward in the area, while Mr Ugochukwu was the local government coordinator of the National Youth Council Of Nigeria.
The police command in Ebonyi on Thursday confirmed an alleged suicide by a final year student of the Ebonyi State University in Abakaliki.
Ezza and Effium have been enmeshed in deadly clashes since 2021.
The police command in Ebonyi has confirmed two persons dead after a bridge under construction in Mgbabeluzor village, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi, collapsed on Monday
The sector commander of the FRSC in Ebonyi, Henry Igwe, told journalists on Tuesday in Abakaliki that both personnel were abducted on March 8.
Mr Okonkwo said that there was a need for government intervention on the highway routes across the country.
Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint at Abakaliki on Thursday and killed a cop.
The hotel, located in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi, is reported to belong to the council chairman, Ikechukwu Odono, and serves as his residence.
The CP urged residents to remain calm and law-abiding.
