{"id":148376,"date":"2022-02-14T03:49:51","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T02:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=148376"},"modified":"2022-02-14T03:49:51","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T02:49:51","slug":"imo-villagers-flee-as-gunmen-set-houses-motorcycles-ablaze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/02\/14\/imo-villagers-flee-as-gunmen-set-houses-motorcycles-ablaze\/","title":{"rendered":"Imo villagers flee as gunmen set houses, motorcycles ablaze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Villagers have fled and abandoned their homes in Ihitte Afoukwu and Okpokunme in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo state after armed men in security attire invaded their communities and set ablaze houses.<\/p>\n<p>According to Vanguard, an eyewitness claimed that the operation which started on Saturday night was targeted on about three persons and that they were able to capture some and others ran away.<\/p>\n<p>He added that fire from some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/02\/09\/suspected-fulani-militias-kill-four-set-houses-ablaze-in-fresh-southern-kaduna-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">houses set ablaze<\/a>\u00a0unfortunately travelled into other houses around the affected areas and damaged hundreds of properties.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-148378 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/kunlenet07\/2022\/02\/14\/Imo-villagers-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/kunlenet07\/2022\/02\/14\/Imo-villagers-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/kunlenet07\/2022\/02\/14\/Imo-villagers-2-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/kunlenet07\/2022\/02\/14\/Imo-villagers-2-645x1024.jpg 645w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/kunlenet07\/2022\/02\/14\/Imo-villagers-2-768x1219.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vanguard reported that a source from the village said, \u201cHouses belonging to one Chinonso Madu, in White Afokwu, in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo state, was razed down by men in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/04\/suspected-herdsmen-in-military-uniform-sack-edo-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">security uniform<\/a>, they came in 10 vehicles. The most painful was that other houses were affected and they got burnt.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey came early hours of Sunday morning started shooting everywhere they entered into our community and everybody started running.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMany of us started running even in the process we got injured. Many people abandoned their homes and ran into the bush to avoid gunshots that were coming from all angles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven those who were coming back from the church as of the time the incident was happening ran into other villages when they heard gunshots coming towards their directions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another source said, \u201cThis operation started on Saturday night when they were pursuing some of these boys and some of them were captured. I don\u2019t know what they were doing but you will notice that these people in a long security convoy have been patrolling in these our area. They went straight to the houses of the people they targeted and captured some others ran away.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Michael Abttam, said: \u201cI don\u2019t have any information that it was security operatives that went to that operation.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Villagers have fled and abandoned their homes in Ihitte Afoukwu and Okpokunme in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo state after armed men in security attire invaded their communities and set ablaze houses. 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