Monday 6 April 2015

In Rivers 9 men gunned down in shooting spree

Nine persons have been confirmed dead after unknown
gunmen stormed Obrikom and Obur communities in Rivers
state on Saturday the 4th of April.
According to a statement by the Rivers state PRO,
Ahmad Muhammad, the gunmen attacked the community,
killing 6 persons instantly while 3 others died on arrival at
a hospital where they were rushed to for medical attention.
Two other persons are reported to have been injured and
are currently receiving medical attention. The gunmen also
set the home of a politician, Vincent Ogbagu, who is
running for a seat in the state House of Assembly in the
April 11th election, on fire.

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