Local News

Gunmen Burn High Court In Imo

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update

THE Oguta High Court facilities in Imo State’s Oguta Local Government Area has been attacked by unknown attackers.

On Monday, news outlets learned that the attackers stormed the facility late Sunday night and bombed a section of it.

According to a source who spoke to Newsmen on the condition of anonymity, the attackers arrived around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday.

According to the source, the attack destroyed the Magistrate’s court registry, Appeal court record office, file room, secretary to the high court judge’s office, high court bailiff’s office, and high court judge’s chamber.

“Magistrate court registry, Appeal court record office, file room, secretary to the high court judge’s office, office of the high court bailiff were burnt while the chamber of high court judge was partly razed. The whole of the block has cracked and no reasonable human being will ever near the facility,” the source reportedly said.

The event was confirmed by the Sole Administrator of the Oguta LGA, Ofili Ijioma, who stated the arson had been reported to security personnel.

He promised that additional investigations will reveal the attackers’ identities.

VAM News

Recent Posts

Political parties get INEC’s access code Monday

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted the date for the release of the…

18 hours ago

NYFF Delegates Showcase Youth-led SDG at 6th African Youth Summit in Ghana

News Update It was an inspiring moment at the just concluded 6th African Youth SDGs…

20 hours ago

APC Chieftain Writes Governor Aiyedatiwa Over Marginalization, Imposition in Ilara Mokin Ward 1

A top All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain in Ifedore Local Government has petitioned the Ondo…

1 day ago

NDC Vice Chairman, Assembly ‘Candidate’, Others Defect to APC

THE Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Bayelsa State has lost key members of the party…

1 day ago

Osun Councils Boost Security as ALGON Shares Remaining Operational Vehicles To Army, Police, Others

News Update As part of effort to fulfilling their promises, the Osun State council executives…

2 days ago

INEC Reacts To Court Judgment On NDC, Reveals Next Step

News Update THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it is yet to receive…

2 days ago