BREAKING: 4 Kills As Unknown Gunmen Attack Oil Workers In Imo
Four Kills As Unknown Gunmen Attack Oil Workers In Imo, it has been reported that the yet to be identified gunmen have killed four workers of Lee Engineering Company.
According to report, the unknown gunmen ambushed them on Monday morning in the Assa community in the Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State.
According to The Punch, the oil workers were on transit to their oil plant in the Assa community when the gunmen opened fire on them.
While four died on the spot, others were severely wounded with gunshots.
A village source told our correspondent that the oil plant in the community was under construction by the oil company.
The national president of Congress of Ohaji Youths, Emmanuel Ugorji, confirmed the attack to The Punch.
He said that some community leaders and security agents, including himself, have visited the scene.
Calling on the government to beef up security in the area, the youth leader said that gunmen were terrorising the area in recent times.
The enraged youth leader said, “The first attack by this group was attacked on Oil Serve company and second was the kidnapping of the Cluster Development Board Chairman, Godswill Uzomba, whose whereabouts remained unknown since three months now and followed by burning of ZEROC equipment at Watersmith industrial park by a known criminal gang.”
The president-general of the Assa autonomous community, Bartholomew Obodo, also confirmed the attack to our correspondent.
He called on the federal government to come to the rescue of his people.
Four Kills As Unknown Gunmen Attack Oil Workers In Imo.
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