Imo Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Chief Declan Emelumba has confirmed the burning down of his house in Oru East Local Government Area by unknown gunmen.
“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,” Emelumba said.
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