Gunmen in the early hours of Tuesday burnt the country home of the Imo State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Emeka Okoronkwo.
The incident happened at Amagu Ihube community in the Okigwe Local Government Area of the state.
Also burnt is the country home of a former Dean of the Law Faculty of the Imo State University, Owerri, Nnamdi Obiaraeri, who served as Commissioner for Information, Youth and Sports and Land and Urban Planning, respectively during the administrations of former Governors Ikedi Ohakim and Rochas Okorocha.
The country home of a retired Director of Department of State Services, Emeka Ngwu, was also burnt. Houses belonging to two other prominent sons in the area were also burnt.
