Soldier on guard has been reportedly killed as gunmen attacked the former President Goodluck Jonathan courtyard near to the bank of the river at Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State.
Three of the gunmen were also killed by the soldiers, who attempt to break into the former president’s house.
The gunmen came in with five engine boats stormed the security post located about 100 metres away from former President’s residence by 1:30 am on Tuesday and attempted to take away a gunboat belonging to the military stationed at the creek beside the residence.
They were however resisted by soldiers who engaged them in a fire fight that resulted in the killing of one soldier, unfortunately, died in the ensuing gun battle while another was injured..
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