Gunmen raze residence of Abia Police Division PCRC chair

Armed arsonists, numbering 20, have reportedly attacked and burnt the residence of the chairman of Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) Osisioma Police Division, Chief Amanna Nwaogu.in Abia state

The attack on Nwaogu’s country home is said to have caused tension at Abayi Ogbuligba, Amaitolu Autonomous community in Osisioma Ngwa local government area of Abia State.

Chief Nwaogu, who was their primary target, was said to have managed to escape from the attackers said to be in their twenties and thirties.

It was gathered the intention of the gun- welding arsonists,who stormed the residence around 12:34am and operated till 3:47am, was to apprehend, kill and dismember him.

It was learnt when they failed to capture him and believing that he was hiding somewhere in the house, they set his house ablaze with the intention of burning him with the property.