Gunmen suspected to be cultists yesterday invaded Asarama community in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State and gunned down one person.
The Caretaker Committee Chairman of Andoni Local Government Area, Allen Jona said, “I woke up in the morning to be informed that gunmen invaded Asarama community. They came in the early hours of yesterday and shot sporadically, thereby killing one person on the spot.”
He called on the police and other law enforcement agents to deploy more security personnel in the area to avert future occurrence.
The Rivers State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Nnamdi Omoni, could not be reached to confirm the story by press time.