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Unknown Gunmen Raze Another Police Station
- Unknown gunmen have razed another police station.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen have reportedly razed the Amandugba Divisional Police Headquarters in the Isu Local Government Area of Imo State.
The latest attack by the unknown gunmen had increased to four the number of Divisional Police Headquarters razed in Imo State in less than one week.
The assailants, EKO HOT BLOG gathered, threw inflammable substances at the police station, and ignited fire.
The attack by the unknown gunmen threw the state into palpable tension as the residents totally complied with the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday.
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“Isu Divisional Police Headquarters is on fire now. Fire has engulfed the facility. The attackers threw explosives objects and it caught fire immediately,” a resident of the area disclosed.
Confirming the attack, the Imo State Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, disclosed that the unknown gunmen were repelled by the police, adding that the fire was quickly put off.
The police spokesperson further noted that there was no casualty on the side of the police, saying the assailants escaped with bullet wounds.
EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the latest attack came just 24 hours after a former presidential aide, Ahmed Gulak, was killed in the state.
Gulak, was on his way to the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, the Imo State capital, where he was attacked and killed by unknown gunmen.
A senior officer with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Okiemute Mrere, was also killed along the Owerri- Port Harcourt Road on Saturday night.
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