Gunmen attack Anambra police station, kill corporal on duty

  • An officer lost his life as unknown gunmen attacked the Oba Police Divisional Headquarters in Anambra state
  • According to reports making the rounds on Tuesday, the hoodlums, in large numbers, invaded the police facility in the morning and threw explosives at the police facility
  • The spokesperson for the Anambra state police command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the development in a statement and shared further details

Gunmen attacked a police station in Anambra on Tuesday morning, killed an officer. Image for illustration purposes.
Photo credit: Nigeria Police ForceSource: FacebookAnambra police confirm attackThe Police-led Joint Security Force comprising the Army, Navy, Civil defence and other security agencies are currently in a joint on-slaught operation within Oba and its environments.Unfortunately, a police corporal who was fatally wounded paid the supreme price, while the fire was put out with the help of other police officers on duty and the Joint Security responding team.

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