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JUST IN: Three Feared Dead, Houses Razed As Gunmen Invade Imo Community

  • Unknown gunmen have again attacked the Imo community and killed no fewer than three persons.

No fewer than three persons have been killed while many houses were razed following an attack by unknown gunmen on the Imo community.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest attack occurred in Okporo community in the Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State.

Sources disclosed that several houses were razed by the gunmen while the head of an unidentified killed was placed on the road.

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It was further gathered that there was heavy shooting during the attack on the Imo community on Sunday.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Okporo-Nnepi Orlu has been embroiled in crisis since last week when some bandits engaged police operatives in a gun battle that claimed more than six bandits including that of a Divisional Police Officer (DPO), CSP Fatmann Dooiyor.

The attack, it was gathered, led to the closure of the timber and building materials market by traders in the community.

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