November 22, 2024
BREAKING: Unknown Gunmen Open Fire, Kill Traditional Rulers Meeting In Imo

BREAKING: Unknown Gunmen Open Fire, Kill Traditional Rulers Meeting In Imo

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Unknown gunmen on Tuesday evening, opened fire on traditional rulers having a meeting in Imo State and killed two of them in the process.

The monarchs were holding a stakeholders’ meeting at the Njaba Local Council headquarters at Nnenasam when the incident happened.

It is understood that the surviving traditional rulers were left with varying degrees of injuries.

The police spokesperson in the state, Mike Abattam, confirmed two of the traditional rulers had been confirmed dead.

In the meantime, the command had commenced investigation into the incident.

Among the monarchs confirmed dead were the Obi 1 of Okwudor autonomous community, Eze E. Anayochukwu Durueburuo and Eze Sampson Osunwa of Ihebineowerre autonomous community.

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