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Gunmen Raze Country Home of Igbo Socio-Cultural Group President in Imo State

Gunmen on Saturday morning razed the country home of the president general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof George Obiozor, at Awo- Omanma in the Oru East Local Government Area of Imo state.

Our correspondent gathered that the attackers who arrived the Igbo leader’s home in vehicles threw explosive devices at the house.

A source said the Ohaneze Ndigbo president general, Obiozor was not at home when his house was attacked.

The country home of Prof George Obiozor was burnt last night. The CCTV cameras captured the attack.

Obiozor had yet to respond to an inquiry concerning the attack but one of the leaders of Ohanaeze Ndigbo who does not want to be mentioned said that he had called Obiozor to commiserate with him on the incident.

The police spokesperson in the state, Micheal Abattam, had yet to respond to an inquiry concerning the attack on Obiozor’s country home.

The attack on Obiozor’s country home came same night the Umuguma Divisional Police Headquarters in the Owerri West LGA of the state was burnt with two police constabularies killed and cars burnt.

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