Gunmen attack security office in Rivers, injure one
A local security office known as OSPAC in Omoku, Rivers State, was attacked by gunmen, leaving one personnel injured. The assailants arrived in two vehicles and fired shots, causing panic among residents. Godknows Nkem, the OSPAC Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident and said the attackers were repelled. The Rivers State Police Command, represented by ASP Grace Iringe-Koko, also confirmed the attack and stated that investigations are ongoing.
What happened
- Gunmen attacked the OSPAC head office on Erema Street in Omoku, injuring one personnel.
- The attackers arrived in two vehicles, including an ash-coloured Lexus SUV, and shot indiscriminately.
- Godknows Nkem said the office is a centre for residents to lodge complaints and expressed surprise at the attack.
- The injured personnel sustained a bullet wound to the ankle, but no deaths were reported.
- ASP Grace Iringe-Koko confirmed the incident and said police investigations are underway, with no arrests made yet.
