Nigeria: Gunmen attacked Gov. Otti’s advance team, not his convoy — CPS — Africa Links 24

The Abia Government has confirmed that gunmen attacked an advance team working for Gov. Alex Otti in Imo, but said that the governor’s convoy was not part of the movement.

The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ukoha Ukoha, made this known in a statement he signed and made available to newsmen in Umuahia on Tuesday.

Mr Ukoha said that the three-member advance team was heading to the Sam Mbakwe Airport in the early hours of the day when their vehicle came under fire along…