Gunmen kill church security guards hours after prayer session

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Governor Soludo had said that prayers organised across the state on Monday marked the end of sit-at-home order imposed by IPOB on the South-east region.

Two security guards were killed on Monday when gunmen attacked a Catholic Church in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria’s South-east.It happened hours after a prayer session which the Anambra State Governor,The governor said the prayer marked the “end” of the sit-at-home order in the state.

“The gunmen shot at the church gate several times, maybe because of the sit-at-home. Two security men were gunned down,” he said.He, however, said only one security guard was killed.What prayers will not do, By Emrys Ijaola

 

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These unknown gunmen look similar to the guys terrorizing Kaduna in terms of style and tactics. My thinking is that they have nothing to do with IPOB. They share the same DNA as the Kaduna/Zamfara/Niger terrorists. They're invincible.

2015 Buhari & APC was shouting diversification as if there are sincere about it. 7 years counting what have they diversify - scarcity of fuel, ASUU on strike, Insecurity & power failure. 2022 We still struggle to generate electricity, we need to diversify Buhari out of power.

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