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Orlando Ikeokwu, could not be reached but a senior police officer confirmed the development to NAN. The police officer said that the corpses of the hoodlums and their vehicles had been brought to the state police command headquarters in Owerri. He disclosed that the police divisional headquarters was not razed neither was any security personnel killed in the attack. The operatives also recovered seven vehicles the attackers used for attempted operation. It will be recalled that since January and April, unknown gunmen had successfully carried out attacks on about ten police stations, including the razing of the state police command headquarters. ....
An investigation by Vanguard yesterday revealed that over twelve unknown gunmen have been arrested in Imo state, linked to the series of attacks on police formations and Owerri Correctional Center. ....
The hoodlums have also reportedly killed not less than 50 security operatives. by Saharareporters, New York Apr 27, 2021 Following the series of attacks in some parts of Imo State by suspected bandits, hundreds of monarchs in the state are currently in a closed-door meeting. Vanguard in Owerri, monitoring the meeting, saw that only the traditional rulers were allowed entry into the hall where the meeting was ongoing. However, sources told the newspaper that top of the issues being discussed is how to end the insecurity that has bedevilled the state. Since early this year, there has been a series of attacks on police formations in the state, one of which was the attack on the Imo state police headquarters and the Owerri Correctional Centre. ....
Breaking: Hundreds of Imo monarchs meet over insecurity On By Chinonso Alozie, Owerri Following the series of attacks in some parts of Imo state by suspected bandits, hundreds of monarchs in the state, are currently in a closed-door meeting. Vanguard in Owerri, monitoring the meeting saw only the traditional rulers that were allowed entry into the hall where the meeting is ongoing. However, sources told Vanguard that top of the issues being discussed is how to end the insecurity that has bedeviled the state. It should be recalled that since early this year, there have series of attacks on police formations in the state, one of which was the attack on the Imo state police headquarters and the Owerri Correctional Center. ....
IMO BLOODY ATTACK: Reckless criminality, irresponsible, dastardly act NGF On By Rotimi Ojomoyela The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, on Sunday decried the string of gunmen attack on Imo State, describing the situation as taking criminality to reckless and irresponsible heights. In a statement signed by Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, who also doubles as the Chairman of the Forum, which was made available to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Sunday, the forum expressed its profound sympathy with Governor Hope Uzodinma and commiserates with all those that have been injured, maimed or killed. The Forum calls on all good citizens to cooperate with the nation’s security forces and the government in trying to build a civil, safe and secure environment for our citizens. ....