The spokesman of the Imo state police command, Mike Abatam, confirmed the attack, adding that three traditional rulers died while those who sustained gunshot injuries were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. In a related development, gunmen recently opened fire on traditional rulers during a meeting at Njaba local government area in Imo state.Ībout three traditional rulers were feared to have died during the attack with several others wounded on Tuesday afternoon, October 19. Traditional rulers shot dead during meeting in Imo He was abducted by the gunmen after sporadic shootings on Friday morning, November 19. The kidnap victim aged 89, is the traditional ruler of Ezi-Mbieri autonomous community in Mbaitoli local government area. Recall that the father of a former deputy governor of Imo state, Prince Eze Madumere, was kidnapped by gunmen at Iho community in Ikeduru local government area. It was a big challenge and he took it head-on.” Gunmen kidnap former deputy governor's father But, the governor took it as a challenge. “Because it was almost alarming, like every week you will see one story or the other about daredevil attacks on police stations, human beings, etc. You know, before now, we’ve had this bombardment of unknown gunmen, banditry, and so on and so forth. The Nation newspaper quoted him as saying: “We can say that peace has returned to Imo state, relative peace. The attack comes barely 24 hours after the Imo state commissioner of information, Declan Emelumba, told journalists in Lagos that the state is relatively peaceful at the moment. Later soldiers invaded the area and caused havoc in the area by setting a hotel, cars, houses, and stalls on fire.” They zoomed off towards Ihiala in Anambra state. Photo credit: Imo state government Source: FacebookĪ source quoted in the report said: “Some hoodlums attacked some soldiers at Ishieke junction in Awomamma and killed one of them. The Uzodimma-led government is yet to officially react to the incident. The Punch newspaper reports that the incident which happened at Ishieke junction in the area has caused panic in the community.Īccording to the report, many indigenes of the community have fled as soldiers took over the community. In a reprisal attack, angry colleagues of the deceased regrouped, stormed the town, and allegedly burnt a hotel, cars, houses, and shops.
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Download the latest version apps apk imo free video calls and chat. © Provided by LegitĪnother day, another chaotic situation in Imo after unknown gunmen struck in a community in the state This application for mytel (myanmar) sim users. A situation where you will leave the ethical way of playing politics to sponsor banditry to bring down a government, we should rise up and condemn it, all of us.Imo - Gunmen on Monday afternoon, November 22 killed a soldier when they attacked some military personnel in Awomamma, Oru East local government area of Imo state.
“A pass mark for the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. From 2015 to date, I thought what the problem would be people saying there is no job creation, that people are not feeding, that salaries are not being paid, that infrastructure is going down, those social interventions are not approved by the government, but these things are available. At the end of August 2016, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported the presence of 150,200 refugees and asylum seekers in the country, 90 percent of which hail from Myanmar.The majority of Myanmar refugees identify as Rohingya (53,900) or Chin (42,710). “What people are doing is to sponsor crisis to the extent that those funding banditry are politicians and I challenge and call on the security agencies to make their names available to the press because what they want to do is to distract a government that is focused,” the governor said. Malaysia hosts one of the largest urban refugee populations in the world.
He said that since 2015 the President Buhari administration has been fulfilling promises of providing infrastructure, jobs, and other social interventions to the people. Mr Uzodinma was of the opinion that Nigerians should offer more support to the Federal Government to fish out sponsors of crisis and criminality in the country. The governor while condemning recent attacks by terrorists especially in the northern part of the country, asked security agencies in the country to as a matter of urgency reveal the names of their sponsors. Mr Uzodinma made the allegation while briefing state house correspondents shortly after a closed-door meeting with the Nigerian leader at the State House in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma on Friday accused Nigerian politicians of sponsoring banditry across the country to tarnish and distract a “focused” administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.