Gunmen on Monday, attacked the convoy of former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, killing four of his police escorts.
Ohakim’s convoy was attacked at Oriagu in the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of the state on Monday evening.
Ohakim, who escaped by the whiskers had his backup vehicle bombed, leading to the death of the four policemen in his convoy.
Our correspondent gathered that Ohakim was with two of his children and was returning from a visit when the gunmen struck.
A source close to the ex-governor disclosed that it took the brevity of the driver of the ex-governor for him to escape.
his excellency was the main target but his driver was smart enough to beat them because they were driving to block him.
A source disclosed; “Disappointed that their main target had escaped, they blocked his backup vehicle and burnt it. The four policemen with him burnt.”
•Courtesy: Politics Nigeria
