Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has escaped death by whiskers.

The Governor’s convoy was attacked on Monday, August 17th, 2020 on his way to the 34 Attilary Brigade in Obinze to inaugurate an officers mess built by the state government.

The State Commissioner of Police, Isaac Akinmoyede disclosed that 15 suspects linked to the attack have been arrested with one locally-made pistol, two machetes, a mask, a chain and a padlock.

He said; “They attacked the vehicles in the convoy with a locally made pistol and machetes.”

“But in the process, windscreens of some of the vehicles in the convoy were smashed and the vehicles damaged.”

“The suspects have been handed over to the state Criminal Investigation Department for further investigation.”