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Gunmen Tried To Invade Government House – Uzodinma

Damilola Adeyemo

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has expressed that gunmen attempted to invade the state government house on Monday but were not successful.

In a statement, Uzodimma said “It has been an eventful day today being Easter Monday in Imo as yet to be ascertained gunmen attacked the correctional service center, setting some facilities ablaze and releasing some inmates,”

“Efforts by the gunmen to penetrate into the Imo State Government House were not successful as they ended up shooting sporadically at the entrance gate.”

“The gunmen were at the police headquarters where they destroyed 38 vehicles and also set the facilities ablaze.

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