By Our Reporter
Unknown gunmen early hours of Saturday attacked the residence of Imo governor, Mr Hope Uzodinma in his hometown, Omuma, Oru East Local Government Area of the state.
Ikengaonline reports that two security aides in the residence were reportedly killed while a part of the building and some vehicles were burnt by the hoodlums.
There was said to have been heavy gunfire during the attack.
The incident is coming few days after unknown gunmen attacked the police headquarters and the correctional centre in Owerri, Imo State, setting 38 vehicles ablaze and freeing 1,844 inmates.
Police stations have also come under attack in the region, with many officers killed.
Recall that South-East governors recently announced a joint security outfit, codenamed ‘Ebube Agu’ to battle rising insecurity.
