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BREAKING: Gunmen attack police station in Anambra, kill four 
 
By: Abara Blessing Oluchi
Wed, 13 Apr 2022   ||   Nigeria,
 

Gunmen have attacked a police station in Atani, the headquarters of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Report has it that the gunmen arrived the area at about 1:30am on Wednesday, and immediately launched an attack on the police facility.
it was gathered that the four policemen, including a female police operative, lost their lives in the attack.
The attack have been confirmed by the State Police Command. 
DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, the spokesperson of the State Police Command in a telephone conversation with news correspondent dsiclosed that the attack was true.
He said “The hoodlums came around 1 a.m., and unlucky for us, four police operatives paid the supreme price.
“The Commissioner of Police, CP Echeng Echeng on hearing of the attack immediately mobilized men of the command from various units to the area.
“The hoodlums were still there when the CP personally led men of the command to the affected area, and the timely arrival saved the day and the hoodlums were successfully repelled, and the facility was saved.
“We have commenced intelligence already, and we hope to unravel the persons behind the attack”.

 

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