The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, on Wednesday, expressed disappointment over the assault on america embassy workers and policemen within the state.
In an announcement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, the governor described the assault as heinous and unprovoked.
Gunmen had on Tuesday shot useless two US Consulate workers and two policemen alongside the Atani-Osamala Street in Ogbaru Native Authorities Space of the state.
Soludo mentioned his administration had within the final yr labored very arduous with safety brokers to degrade criminals and restore legislation and order within the state.
He vowed that the state authorities would actively work with safety brokers to smoke out the criminals and convey them to justice.
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The governor mentioned: “Solely two weeks in the past, the dreaded and infamous legal gang chief, working principally in a neighboring state, was gunned down with 4 of his group members once they made incursions into Anambra and recovered enormous lethal weapons.
“The criminals are largely on the run or feeling the warmth of our zero tolerance to criminality.
“We name on anybody with info on the id or whereabouts of the criminals to supply the identical on our secured safety cellphone numbers or to any of the safety businesses and such informants can be handsomely rewarded.
“We guarantee our residents and guests of our continued dedication to legislation and order. This incident has emboldened our drive.”
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