Crime

Two dead as masked gunmen attack Police station

Two police officers have been killed following an attack on Inyi police station in Oji River local government area of Enugu state.

The station was also razed when some masked gunmen stormed the place in the early hours of Sunday, October 9, The Nation reports.

According to eyewitnesses, the gunmen who attacked the police station were chanting, “No election and police in Biafra land.”

A viral video of the incident showed a building being used as a police station on fire and the bodies of two young men lying by the perimeter fence of the station.

Confirming the incident to TheCable, Daniel Ndukwe, the Enugu state police command public relations officer, said operatives are currently on the trail of the masked assailants.

Ndukwe stated:

“Police operatives are on the trail of the masked hoodlums. Further development will be communicated, please.”
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