Gunmen attack police station at Abia deputy governor's home town

Barely one week after police station at Uzuakoli in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State was attacked by hoodlums, gunmen today attacked the police station at the hometown of Ude Oko Chukwu, the deputy governor of Abia State, Nkporo in Ohafia Local Government Area.

It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the police station in the early hours of it today, overpowered the policemen on duty before setting parts of the station on fire.

Information about the incident was still sketchy as at the time of this report, it was however gathered that no life was lost during the attack.

Although Abia command’s PPRO, Godfrey Ogbonna could not respond to enquires made about the incident, police is however said to be investigating the attack.