Unknown gunmen in their numbers on Monday morning invaded the Obudi Agwa community in Oguta LGA of Imo State killing the monarch of the community along with his two guests.
DAILY POST reported that the hoodlums stormed the palace of the community custodian of culture and tradition, Eze Assor, Udi of Obudi Agwa, killed him and two others before leaving.
Speaking on the unfortunate incident, the coordinator of Agwa Development Centre, Hon Obinna Jumbo, said the incident happened on Monday, around 9 am.
He pointed out that the assailants arrived in two white hummer buses and three motorcycles.
The community leader explained that the bodies of the traditional ruler and two others who were holding meetings with the monarch had been deposited at the mortuary.
An anonymous source from the community said that the gunmen were said to have executed the attack in two locations and left the community unchallenged.
While the number of those killed in the incident, it was gathered that most of the prominent personalities have begun fleeing from the community for fear of being killed by the rampaging gunmen.
