No fewer than four police officers were killed by unknown gunmen who attacked the popular Four Corner Junction, Ozalla, in Nkanu West LGA ...
No fewer than four police officers were killed by unknown gunmen who attacked the popular Four Corner Junction, Ozalla, in Nkanu West LGA of Enugu State.
A source, who spoke to newsmen on the condition of anonymity, said the policemen were conducting a stop-and-search operation at a checkpoint when the gunmen opened fire on them.
SaharaReporters on Tuesday showed the lifeless body of a police officer in uniform on the expressway, with a police patrol vehicle burned nearby.
A user who posted the video wrote: “Policemen just lost their lives at Four Corner Junction, Enugu State.”
As of the time of this report, the Police Public Relations Officer for Enugu State, DSP Daniel Nduke, has not answered calls or responded to messages.
Similarly, Mr. Dan Nwomeh, the Special Assistant to Governor Peter Mbah on Media, has not provided a comment or confirmation of the incident.
Meanwhile, the Minister of Information and 2023 All Progressives Grand Alliance governorship candidate, Dr. Frank Nweke Jr., has condemned the attack, describing it as an act of wickedness.
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