Gunmen have attacked the country home of Governor Hope Uzodinma in Imo state.
It was gathered that they invaded the Governor’s residence in Omuma in Oru East Local Government Area in early hours of Saturday.
They reportedly killed two security men on duty before torching it.
BREAKING: Gunmen set Governor Hope Uzodimma’s country home ablaze in Imo State pic.twitter.com/Gp8ihJDjAl
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It was also learnt vehicles parked at the compound and part of the building were affected by the fire.
Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, confirmed the incident.
According to him: “It is true but the information is not still clear. It is not true that several security men lost their lives. About two security men on duty at the governor’s house were killed. NSCDC personnel was among the security men who lost their lives during the attack.”
