Tragedy struck in the early hours of Thursday, October 3, as suspected gunmen attacked and killed two to three policemen in Nnewi, Anambra state. The incident occurred in Uruagu, Nnewi North local government area.
Attack Details
– Time: Early hours of Thursday
– Location: Uruagu, Nnewi North local government area
– Victims: 2-3 policemen
– Vehicle: Burned
Police Response
Tochukwu Ikenga, the state police public relations officer, confirmed the incident and stated that a manhunt has begun for the attackers. “The command, along with Joint Security Forces, has commenced a manhunt operation on the armed men,” Ikenga said.
Security Concerns
This attack is the latest in a series of killings and kidnappings in the area, raising concerns about the security situation in Anambra state.
Call for Witnesses
The police urge members of the public, especially eyewitnesses, to aid the ongoing investigation.
The Nation.
