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Gunmen Bombs House Of Imo Commissioner, Ford Ozumba

Gunmen on Friday morning attacked the house of the Imo State Commissioner for Labour, Employment, and Productivity, Ford Ozumba.

Ford Ozumba’s House Burnt In Imo

It was gathered that the attackers threw petrol bombs into the commissioner’s hometown in Umuhu-Okabia community, Orsu Local Government Area of the state.

Ozumba, who confirmed the incident on Friday, said the attack recorded no casualty as there was nobody in the house at the time of the incident.

He said, “We were all in Owerri only to learn this morning that my family house had been burnt down.

“I was told that the attackers wreaked the havoc in the dead of the night. They threw petrol bombs into the compound.

“What a sad day. My family compound in my village has been razed down by hoodlums last night.”

KanyiDaily had also reported how gunmen abducted an Abuja traditional ruler, Alhaji Hassan Shamidozhi after invading his palace in Bukpe community, Kwali area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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