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Some unknown gunmen suspected to be hired assassins were reportedly raided the country home of the immediate past Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha, The Nation reports.

The gunmen, according to reports, invaded the former governor’s home on Friday night.

The Okorocha residence is located in Ogboko, Ideato South Council Area of Imo State.

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A family source told newsmen that the assailants arrived at the ex-governor’s residence at about 2 am and overpowered the security guard before gaining entrance into the main building.

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The report, however, stated that no valuable was removed, but Okorocha’s bedroom and other places were thoroughly ransacked, raising suspicion that the invaders maybe hired assassins.

This is coming two days after the Akachi tower, one of the monuments built by the former governor was demolished allegedly on the orders of the State Government. But the state government insists it has no hand in the demolition.

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