President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned the Executive Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma to an emergency meeting today over the resumed Operations or activities of unknown gunmen in the state.

Imo state had been relatively peaceful until Saturday the unknown gunmen started carrying out simultaneous attacks again on Police Stations, private residents and government facilities at the hometown of the state governor.

President Muhammadu Buhari in a statement issued by one of his spokespersons, Garba Shehu and made available few minutes ago said he would review the security situation in the southeastern Nigeria.

The statement reads thus:

It would be recalled that the President while condemning the spate of violence in Imo State in the aftermath of the destruction of buildings and assets of the Police and the home of Professor George Obiozor, President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, pledged to review the security situation in southeast Nigeria.

President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, the Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, and the Chief Economic Adviser, Professor Doyin Salami, to a meeting at the Presidential Villa on Monday afternoon.

The President is scheduled to meet separately with them and he would be apprised of the latest developments in Imo State, the power sector and the state of the economy.

President Buhari has also voiced his concern over the frequent power outages, apologising to Nigerians and assuring a quick relief to the situation.

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