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Gunmen bombs INEC headquarters in Imo State

The Eastern states have been receiving series of threats in regards to the upcoming presidential election as properties and even lives are being destroyed.

This time,

Gunmen threw grenades into the Imo headquarters Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) along Owerri Port Harcourt road in the early hours of Monday.

The gunmen threw grenades through the commission’s fence, destroying several offices and vehicles parked in the premises.

However, the police stationed at the INEC office engaged the gunmen in a heavy shootout , leaving three of the gunmen wearing charms and Biafra camouflages dead.
destroyed INEC office in imo state

INEC public relations officer, Dr. Chinenye Chijioke-Osuji confirmed the attack

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