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JUST IN: Anambra Govt reacts as ‘Unknown Gunmen’ threaten to attack 10 LGAs

The Anambra state Government has issued a response to a letter reportedly written by ‘Unknown Gunmen’ threatening to attack 10 local government areas in the state.

It can be recalled that the state has been the epicentre of insecurity in the south-east region in recent times.

In a statement made available to POLITICS NIGERIA on Wednesday, signed by its chief press secretary, Chris Aburime, the government assured residents of their safety and protection.

“The attention of the Government of Anambra State has been drawn to an anonymous threat letter being circulated in the state of a planned attack on ten (10) local government areas in the State.”

“According to the said letter, the listed local government areas include; Ihiala, Aguata, Awka North, Nnewi South, Awka South, Idemili North, Idemili South, Orumba North, Orumba South and Anambra East.”

“The anonymous letter no doubt is intended to create tension and fear among the peace loving people of the State. The Government assures the good people of Anambra State and residents of their safety and protection as Security Agencies are jointly working round the clock with government to maintain law and order.”

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  1. This man is not fit for the job. They should tell him to go back to his banking job, where he is most useful.

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