Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has condemned the attack on the Imo State Police Command and the Correctional Center that were attacked by yet-to-be identified gunmen, saying that the intention was to put fear in the people of the state and make them vulnerable.
In a press conference earlier, on Thursday, at the scene of the incident, Governor Uzodimma cotndemend the act sayinhig, “This unfortunate tragedy can only be condemned by every reasonable mind, the intension was to put fear into our people and make them vulnerable.
“I can assure you that my goverment working with security agencies shall rise to the occasion to get to the end of the matter. I have already commissioned a detailed investigation into this incident in a bid to finding out the perpetrators and masterminders of this ugly incident, luckily for us no life was lost.”
Governor Uzodimma assured Imo people that his government was doing everything possible to ensure that the dastardly incident never repeat itself again “our security agencies are now prepared more than ever and proactive to ensure that no repeat of the ugly incident, the primary purpose of goverment is to protect lives and properties, no reasonable goverment will seat back and watch this kind of incident happen without taking action”.
Governor Uzodimma said it was time to get the people to think alright as gangsterism does no one any good other than destruction.
