Again, Gunmen Set Ablaze Imo Police Station

Gunmen yesterday set ablaze the Amandugba Divisional Police Headquarters within the Isu Native Authorities Space of Imo State.

The most recent improvement had elevated to 4 the variety of Divisional Police Headquarters razed within the state in lower than one week.

It was gathered gathered that on arrival on the police station, the attackers threw inflammable substances on the police facility and ignited hearth.

The event was mentioned to have heightened the strain within the state because the individuals totally complied with the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous Individuals of Biafra (IPOB).

The burning of the police facility was the one violent improvement within the state.

A villager instructed journalists that, “Isu Divisional Police Headquarters is on hearth now. Fireplace has engulfed the power. The attackers threw explosives objects and it caught hearth instantly.”

Other than the razing of Atta, Izombe, Orji and now Isu Divisional Headquarters within the state within the final one week, hoodlums had additionally throughout the period attacked and razed Justice of the Peace’s and Excessive Courts and in addition to vandalized a Well being Centre in Atta group within the Njaba LGA.

The contemporary assault got here simply 24 hours after a former presidential aide, Ahmed Gulak, was killed within the state.

Gulak, was on his approach to the Sam Mbakwe Worldwide Cargo Airport in Owerri, the place he was waylaid and killed by six bandits in response to the state police command.

When contacted, the Police Spokesperson within the state, Bala Elkana, mentioned that the attackers had been repelled.

He mentioned that the fireplace was shortly delay by the cops.

Bala mentioned that there was no casualty on the aspect of the police, including that the hoodlums should have escaped with bullet wounds.