Gunmen raze Imo Commissioner’s house

Unknown gunmen have razed the country home of the Imo state commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, in Oru East Local Government Area.

The gunmen stormed his apartment at about 1am today June 6, broke the gate, and set it ablaze.

Confirming the incident, Emelumba in an interview with The Nation, said

“Early hours of today(Sunday) between 1am and 2am, some people called me from the village that heavily armed gunmen stormed my compound, broke the gate and set the buildings ablaze.

My gateman, who was the only person around when the gunmen came, managed to escape unhurt but the bandits had easy access to the building and completely burnt down everything’’