Gunmen suspected to be members of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB, Monday, invaded and attacked Comprehensive Secondary School, Nkume in Njaba local government area of Imo state, distrupting the Junior WAEC examination being taken by class 3 students of the school, apparently enforcing illegal the sit-at-home home order.
It was gathered that immediately the gunmen entered the school, they started shooting sporadically and both students and teachers who were at the time concentrating on the examination, fled the premises, Ieaving their belongings.
Bags, books, examination papers and bicycles which some of the students and teachers came with,were set ablaze by the gunmen.
An attempt to reach the Imo Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CPS Mike Abattam, to confirm the incident, proved abortive as his line was switched off.