Gunmen have bombed the house of Imo State Commissioner for Labour and Productivity, Ford Ozumba in his hometown, Umuhu, Okabia community in Orsu Local Government Area.
It was learnt that the hoodlums bombed the house with Improvised Explosive Devices ( IED).
The Commissioner, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Owerri, the State capital said he was informed of the attacks by his relatives.
He confirmed that no life was lost but his house was destroyed by explosives the suspected hoodlums launched at the building.
“I am in Owerri, they called me this morning and told me that my house was attacked this morning.
“They threw explosives on it and it was burnt. Nobody died. But the house was completely burnt,” he said.
When contacted, the Imo police Spokesperson, CSP, Michael Abattam, replied that the matter was being investigated.
Recall that the State Police Command said earlier today it successfully repelled attack by suspected gunmen on a a Divisional Police Headquarters in the State capital city of Owerri.
In a related development, suspected gunmen invaded the houses of Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba and Justice and Attorney General counterpart, Cyprian Akaolisa.