Identifier | IBD032920 |
Title | Gunmen Kill 18, Imo |
Description | 18 people were killed in bars, shops and residential areas when gunmen sporadically shot at them. Police blamed the attack on IPOB and their military wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), but the group denied any involvement. A paper reported scores of deaths (assuming at least 40), with many injured. |
Start date | 2025-07-24 |
End date | 2025-07-24 |
Duration | 1 Day(s) |
Place | Ndi-Ejezie, Umualaoma, and Ndiakuwata Uno villages in Arondizuogu community |
Number of death(s) | 19 |
Number of death(s) according to police | NaN |
Number of death(s) according to press | 19 |
Protagonists | armed gangs, political groups |
Causes of violence | crime, political issue |
Sources of information | Vanguard (18 ) , Other newspaper 2 (10 ) , The Nation (40 ) , The Punch (7 ) |
LGA | Ideato North |
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