Saturday, December 6, 2025
  • REPORT A STORY
  • PRIVACY
  • CONTACT US
WITHIN NIGERIA - NEWS PICKS
  • HOME
  • FEATURES
  • NEWS PICKS
    • BREAKING
    • National
    • Local News
    • Politics
    • Diaspora
    • Business
    • Education
    • Sports
    • World News
      • Africa
      • U.S
      • Asia
      • Europe
    • XTRA
  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • MORE
    • GIST
    • ARTICLES
    • VIDEOS
No Result
View All Result
WITHIN NIGERIA - NEWS PICKS
No Result
View All Result
  • HOME
  • FEATURES
  • NEWS PICKS
  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • MORE

Armed men attack INEC secretariat, police division in Anambra

Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo by Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo
May 24, 2021
in Local News
Reading Time: 1 min read
0 0
A A
0
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

A group of yet-to-identified gunmen have reportedly attacked the B Division of the Nigeria Police Divisional Station and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) secretariat on Sunday night, May 23 in Akwa, Anambra.

Reports revealed that the armed men who rode in three Hilux trucks first stormed the B Police Division where they shot sporadically into the air for over one hour before proceeding to INEC office.

As at the time of filing this report, it has not been ascertained if there was massive destruction at the government facilities or killing of any public officer.

Speaking on the incident, the police public relations officer, Tochukwu Ikenga confirmed the incident.

READ ALSO

GIG ECONOMY: The rise of delivery and ride-hailing jobs

SINGLE STORY: The struggles of widows in rural Nigeria

CYBERCRIME: The thin line between hustle and fraud

Bill Gates’ Borno Moment: The Day a Billionaire’s heart knelt before courage

The PPRO said details are still sketchy and that he would release a statement as soon as he gets full details.

Government facilities including INEC offices and police stations have been attacked by unknown gunmen in recent times.

 

Discussion about this post

ADVERTISEMENT
NEWS PICKS — WITHIN NIGERIA

WITHIN NIGERIA MEDIA LTD.

NEWS, MULTI MEDIA

WITHIN NIGERIA is an online news media that focuses on authoritative reports, investigations and major headlines that springs from National issues, Politics, Metro, Entertainment; and Articles.

Follow us on social media:

CORPORATE LINKS

  • About
  • Contacts
  • Report a story
  • Advertisement
  • Content Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms
 
  • Fact-Checking Policy
  • Ethics Policy
  • Corrections Policy
  • REPORT A STORY
  • PRIVACY
  • CONTACT US

© 2022 WITHIN NIGERIA MEDIA LTD. designed by WebAndName

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
No Result
View All Result
  • HOME
  • FEATURES
  • NEWS PICKS
    • BREAKING
    • National
    • Local News
    • Politics
    • Diaspora
    • Business
    • Education
    • Sports
    • World News
      • Africa
      • U.S
      • Asia
      • Europe
    • XTRA
  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • MORE
    • GIST
    • ARTICLES
    • VIDEOS

© 2022 WITHIN NIGERIA MEDIA LTD. designed by WebAndName