Gunmen Kills Eight In Imo Community
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Gunmen launched a deadly attack on Abacheke community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State on Saturday, leaving at least eight people feared dead.
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The assault threw the area into panic as residents scrambled for safety amid sustained gunfire.
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The attackers reportedly targeted a security checkpoint, opening fire on those present and causing multiple casualties.
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Community sources said some security personnel were among those killed during the violent raid.
The assailants also set about six houses ablaze, destroying property and forcing many residents to flee the community.
Witnesses described the incident as a terrifying attack that left the area deserted and gripped by fear.
Authorities had yet to confirm the casualty figure at the time of reporting, while the motive behind the attack remained unclear.
The Imo State Police Command had not issued an official statement as efforts to reach its spokesperson were unsuccessful.
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