Find the latest bookmaker offers available across all uk gambling sites www.bets.zone Read the reviews and compare sites to quickly discover the perfect account for you.
Home / cover / Unknown Fighter Helicopter Shoots Passenger Boat In Rivers

Unknown Fighter Helicopter Shoots Passenger Boat In Rivers

 

Unknown Fighter Helicopter Shoots Passenger Boat In Rivers

 

A fighter helicopter has reportedly shot a wooden passenger boat travelling from Port Harcourt to Bonny in Rivers State.
It was gathered that many occupants who were severely injured have been rushed to the hospital for treatment.

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE:   AIG Assures Hitch Free Sallah Celebrations As NAOSRE President Scores Military Low On Security

An eye witnesses at the Bonny-Nembe waterside where the boat took off from in Port Harcourt, disclosed that there were casualties.

The witness stated that the wooden boat conveyed passengers and foodstuff, PUNCH reports.

“The local boat that just left here to Bonny, within the Treasure Island area, a chopper or I will call it a flight helicopter, just came behind, went very low and started shooting at the wooden boat.

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE:   DSS arrests Magu for ‘questioning’

“From the information we got from a boat driver, there were passengers in the boat. The boat also contained foodstuff such as garri, rice and other items.

“Everyone knows that is the route transporting foodstuff to Bonny. Some people died in the boat,” he claimed.

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE:   Former Ekiti Senator Gbenga Aluko Slumps, dies In Abuja

Various security agents however failed to confirm the incident.

The state Police Command spokesperson, Nnamdi Omoni, denied knowledge of the attack, while the spokesman of the Army and his counterpart in the Nigerian Air Force, Port Harcourt, did not respond to calls.

About Oluwasegun Adesuyi

Check Also

Wema

Wema Bank Releases Q3 2024 Unaudited Results… Reports Profit Before Tax of ₦60.62billion, a 174% YonY Growth

Wema Bank Releases Q3 2024 Unaudited Results… Reports Profit Before Tax of ₦60.62billion, a 174% ...

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Advertising
Advertising

Recent Posts

Archives

More News