Insecurity
Gunmen Shoot 3 Policemen To Death At Checkpoint In Ebonyi
The hoodlums operated in two Sienna vehicles
Unknown gunmen on Saturday, descended on a checkpoint in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State and shot three policemen to death.
The Police spokesman, SP Chris Anyanwu, stated on Sunday in Abakaliki that the police operatives were killed at a border community between Ebonyi and Enugu State.
“The hoodlums operated in two Sienna vehicles, drove into the police checkpoint and opened fire on the policemen.
“Three police personnel of `Operation Safer Highway’ were fatally injured and were later confirmed dead by medical personnel,” Anyanwu added.