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