BREAKING: One Feared Dead As Gunshots Rock Imo

At least one person is feared dead following sporadic shooting from suspected hoodlums at Orji Flyover in Owerri, Imo state.

A resident of the area told this website that the hoodlums came in a bus and started shooting around the flyover.

Advertisement

“They came in a bus and started shooting sporadically.

“I think a bullet from their gun killed one lady,” said the resident.

When contacted, the Imo State police spokesperson, Bala Elkana, said he didn’t have details of the incident but disclosed that police officers had been drafted to the area.

“We have sent our team there and are awaiting feedback,” said Elkana.

Advertisement

Just last week, the Orji divisional police station was attacked and burnt down by yet-to-be identified gunmen.

Leave a comment

Advertisement