At least five persons were killed during Monday evening’s attack on the Okigwe South Police Area Command in Orieagu, Ehime Mbano local government area of Imo State by unknown gunmen.
A police officer told journalists at the scene the gunmen who stormed the facility in large numbers opened fire on the cops who challenged them.
He added that five policemen were killed in the attack while the hoodlums set fire on the facility.
They also carted away arms and released all the suspects in custody.
The spokesman of the state police command, Orlando Ikeokwu, confirmed the attack.
He said five policemen were killed while one has been declared missing by the authorities.
The attack is the sixth on police facilities in the South-East this month as the criminals’ deadly siege on the region continued.
It is also the fourth in Imo State following the April 5 attack on the headquarters of the state police command and two other divisional headquarters in the state.Nigeria is currently sliding in to a state of anarchy
They also carted away arms and released all the suspects in custody.
I don't know why we can't have one single moment of peace in this country, all you see on the headline is bad news all the time, to survive is now a war, it's so pathetic
How can this be happening, One day they will face the consequences .
It is also the fourth in Imo State following the April 5 attack on the headquarters of the state police command and two other divisional headquarters in the state.
How can this be happening, one day, the consequences will arise
This is very sad to hear. This country has insecurity issues. May God continue to save us.
Gunmen Attack On Another Police Station In Imo Leaves 5 People Dead
don't know why we can't have one single moment of peace in this country, all you see on the headline is bad news all the time, to survive is now a war, it's so pathetic Reply
the way crimes rate is increasing in this country ehnn i don tire o
He added that five policemen were killed in the attack while the hoodlums set fire on the facility.
those that are positioned to protect us are being attacked, that means our lives sef is not safe
Very bad, the state of security is so alarming. May God protect us
We don't know where this country is going only God can save us from this
This is bad. May God help and save us in this country
This five policemen that were killed are peopl's fathers and husband. . may their soul rest in the lord
How can this be happening, One day they will face the consequences.
Oh Lord help this country, there's no day you won't see headlines with bad news. Nigeria is currently sliding in to a state of anarchy, it's so pathetic
The level of moral decadence we are experiencing in the country is quite shocking,I wonder wats the way out
Where are going in this Country Nigeria..... Cause am fed up of this killing and killing.
This isn't right.....while we gunmen went to police station to go and attack.....meaning the life of our security is even in danger.
I don't know why we can't have one single moment of peace in this country, all you see on the headline is bad news all the time, to survive is now a war, it's so pathetic. One day they will face the consequences .
Why all this severe killing in every part of the country, the federal government should fine a solution to this asap.
This isn't right.....while we gunmen went to police station to go and attack.....meaning the life of our security is even in danger.... May God continue to have mercy on us all
This isn't right.....while we gunmen went to police station to go and attack.....meaning the life of our security is even in danger.... May God continue to have mercy on us all
This isn't right.....while we gunmen went to police station to go and attack.....meaning the life of our security is even in danger.... May God continue to have mercy on us all
This isn't right.....while we gunmen went to police station to go and attack.....meaning the life of our security is even in danger.... May God continue to have mercy on us all
Nigerians security is reducing day by day... Only God can protect us now
God help Nigerian from all this gunmen to return to peeaful place some day
The government need to work on this issue of boko haram
