File photo of gunmen
By BARBARA KALU, Abakaliki –
Gunmen has attacked the convoy of Prof. Reuben Okechukwu, Provost, Federal College of Education, Technical, Isu, Onicha Local Government Area.
It was learnt that the provost was attacked on Wednesday at the boundary of Isu and Agba in Ishieleu LGA of the state.
The Police Public Relations Officers in the state, SP Chris Anyanwu, has confirmed the incident to newsmen on Friday in Abakaliki.
SP Anyanwu said: “He (the provost) was attacked while in a convoy from his office at the temporary site of the college in Isu back to Abakaliki.
“Also with him was Mr Lawal Shuaibu, police orderly, two aides to the provost and the driver,” he stated.
The police spokesman, however, noted that the command had commenced investigation to find the root cause of the attack and gave assurance that the perpetrators would be fished out.
