Gunmen storm nightclub in Anambra, kill many

Gunmen have attacked a nightclub in Anambra, killing many people, according to reports.

The incident reportedly happened Porsche Nightclub located at Oba, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State.

A source, Chukwuemeka Ezefunamba, quoted by DailyPost said the gunmen came to kidnap the owner of the club but were resisted by security men attached to the club.

“As a result of the resistance, the gunmen started shooting sporadically, killing many people in the process.

“They also beheaded one of the security men who resisted them from taking the owner of the nightclub,” he said.

Spokesperson for Anambra State Police Command, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, could not confirm the incident.

He promised to make an enquiry and get back to this newspaper.

Recall that another nightclub owner and popular witch doctor, Akwa Okuko, had been attacked months back in the same community.

He later confessed that he surrendered himself to avoid collateral damage that would have happened if he resisted. It was rumoured that he paid over N400 million to regain freedom.