Unknown individuals invade Anambra vigilante office, set man, office, vehicle ablaze

A group of unidentified individuals reportedly invaded the office of the Anambra State Vigilante Group in Amichi, located in the Nnewi South Local Government Area.

The incident involved the setting ablaze of a man suspected to be affiliated with the vigilante, along with the office premises and a vehicle owned by the group.

According to an eyewitness who preferred to remain anonymous, the individuals arrived in a large group and proceeded to set fire to a man they found inside a vehicle parked in front of the office, as well as the vehicle itself.

Witnesses stated that the attackers, numbering several, arrived at the vigilante’s premises around 7 a.m., creating a tumultuous scene before carrying out their destructive actions.

The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the attack, though detailed information was not immediately available.

Attempts to reach Ikenga and the AVG spokesperson, Nweke Nweke, for further comments were unsuccessful as calls went unanswered and messages were not replied to.