The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have bombed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Owerri, Imo state capital; killing a policeman and four other persons.
Confirming the attack, the spokesperson for the Imo Police Command, Mike Abattam said the terrorists numbered 10 and attacked the INEC headquarters with petrol bombs and dynamite at about 3am, razing parts of the building and destroying some vehicles.
ASHENEWS recalls that attacks by the terrorists have been intense in Imo state as the 2023 general elections draw near.