Gunmen Attack Rivers Judiciary Complex, Kill Two

Tue, May 10, 2016
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BREAKING NEWS, Crime

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THE Rivers State Judiciary complex, which houses the Rivers State High Court, has been closed down after gunmen invaded the court premises, killing two private security personnel attached the institution.

At the moment, the cause of the killing has not been ascertained, but security operatives have been deployed in the court premises. It was learnt that the gunmen had invaded the judiciary complex late last night and attacked their victims leaving two dead and another hospitalised.

An employee of the judiciary told The PUNCH they had been asked go home for the moment following the incident. – Punch

—  May 10, 2016 @ 01:00 GMT

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