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Anambra state remains safe despite attack on worshippers - Gov

Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano at the scene of the Anambra church attack
Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano at the scene of the Anambra church attack
Gov Obiano has said Anambra remains a safe state in Nigeria despite the attack by unknown gunmen in a Catholic church.
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The Governor of Anambra State,

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Obiano made this known in Abuja while speaking with journalists after he submitted his nomination form for a second term in office.

Obiano said: “We can’t use that singular incident to judge the state. We have stopped kidnapping, assassinations and all that in the state. So, whichever way you look at it, we remain a safe state.”

On Friday evening, the governor had announced that the police in the state led by Umar Garba, have found a lead to unravel the individuals behind the church shootings that left many dead and scores injured.

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The governor also noted that the state government is currently catering for the treatment of the injured victims as well as the burial of the murdered victims.

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