Connect with us

Buses, Motorcycles got Burnt as IPOB Attacked Ebonyi Town

Piroll

Published

on

Follow
NAIJA NEWS: Buses, Motorcycles got Burnt as IPOB Attacked Ebonyi Town [New Naija News] » Naijacrawl
Photo: Naijacrawl

It was another free day for the proscribed secessionist group; IPOB as the armed group burnt three commuter buses, four motorcycles, and one tricycle in Ebonyi state.



SP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, Spokesperson of the Command said that the attack occurred in Ezzamgbo, Ohaukwu local government area of the state, along the Enugu-Abakaliki expressway.

Onovwakpoyeya added that the armed men are suspected to be members of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).

She stated, however, that no life was lost during the attack.

According to her, “On Oct. 2, armed men, suspected to be IPOB/ESN members in a sienna car attacked commuter buses, tricycles and motorcycles at Ezzangbo junction.

“They burnt down three commuter buses, four motorcycles and one tricycle.

“No life was lost,” she stated.

The Command Spokesperson noted that the operatives of the Command have been dispatched to the scene of the incident to fish out the perpetrators.

“And we believe that before the end of the day, the perpetrators will be apprehended,” she added.

Click Here To Comment




Piroll
 

Piroll is a creative writer, social-political commentator, socio-researcher, and sports analyst. He holds certificates in media management and data journalism from the Thomas Foundation Institute of Journalism. He works as a... Read More

Continue Reading
Click to comment

Be first to comment


Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Naija News

CovidNGR: Arrest Anyone Without Face Mask - Ebonyi Government

Piroll

Published

on

NEWS: CovidNGR: Arrest Anyone Without Face Mask - Ebonyi Government [New Naija News] » Naijacrawl
Photo: Naijacrawl
In order to have a genuine preventative and preventive measure to curtain the novel coronavirus in Ebonyi state, the state government has now ordered law enforcement agencies in the state to arrest anyone that leave his or place without wearing face mask.This was made known through a press release yesterday by the state government.The statement reads:The Governor of Ebonyi State His Excellency, Engr. Chief David Nweze Umahi FNSE, FNATE, in furtherance of our collect...
Continue Reading

Naija News

Gunmen attacked attacked NSCDC Patrol Team

Piroll

Published

on

NAIJA NEWS: Gunmen attacked attacked NSCDC Patrol Team [New Naija News] » Naijacrawl
Photo: Naijacrawl
No fewer than three officers of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) are feared dead following an ambush in Obiangwu community, Ngor-Okpala LGA of Imo state.A resident of the community who spoke on condition of anonymity said that the security personnel were attacked by suspected gunmen at Ekeisu market in the early hours of Monday.The resident said the officers were “in a vehicle when they were ambushed and killed by their attackers,” adding that t...
Continue Reading

Naija News

Five IPOB Members Killed in Gun Battle with Police in Ebonyi

Piroll

Published

on

NAIJA NEWS: Five IPOB Members Killed in Gun Battle with Police in Ebonyi [New Naija News] » Naijacrawl
Photo: Naijacrawl
At least five members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) were reportedly killed in a gun duel with state police operatives in the Ebonyi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.The incident occurred around 9:30 pm on Wednesday when the group allegedly invaded the Ishieke Police Station in a blue Sienna bus and opened fire. The police engaged the attackers in a gun battle that lasted about 30 minutes, ultimately overpowering them. During the confrontation, sever...
Continue Reading

Latest


Download Naijacrawl App today

Fastest way to read on the go

Download the Naijacrawl App.