Friday, July 25, 2025 - The Imo state police command has confirmed reports of a gruesome attack carried out by unknown gunmen in Ndi-Ejezie, Umualaoma, and Ndiakuwata Uno communities all in Arondizuogu, Ideato North LGA of the state today July 25.
According to
reports, the gunmen who were in their numbers, stormed the communities and
opened fire on the residents, k!lling about seven persons and injuring many
others. Videos shared online showed corpses of the victims lying on the floor
and drenched in their own blood.
The state
Commissioner of police, described the attack as barbaric, inhumane, and totally
unacceptable. He assured the public that the Command has deployed adequate
operational and intelligence asset to identify, apprehend, and bring the
perpetrators to justice.
Consequently,
the CP has led tactical unit for intense combing of the affected areas and
affirmed that the situation is now under control, and proactive security
measures have been taken to forestall further attacks and restore lasting peace
in the region.
While
expressing heartfelt sympathy to the families of those who lost their lives, CP
Aboki Danjuma prayed for the peaceful repose of the deceased and a speedy
recovery for the injured. He also extended his condolences to the bereaved and
encouraged them to remain strong during this difficult time.
The Imo State
Police Command urges members of the public to remain calm, vigilant, and
law-abiding.
‘’Anyone with useful information that can assist ongoing
investigations is encouraged to contact the nearest police station or reach out
through the Command's emergency lines: 08034773600 or 08103341610.
All information will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.''
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