Unknown gunmen were reported to have ambushed Lee Engineering oil workers in Assah North gas plant, Ohaji/Egbema local government area of Imo state, at least 7 persons were killed scores have sustained various degrees of injury.
The ugly incident occurred at Etekwuru roundabout in the early hours of today when the workers were on their way for duty.
The hummer bus conveying the oil workers was shattered and smeared with workers’ blood, some of whose transit was by twist of fate, terminated great beyond.
The corpses of the deceased have been deposited in an unknown mortuary in Owerri, capital of Imo State.
The reasons for the killing remain as unknown as the unknown gunmen.