JUST IN: Gunmen Kill 2 Policemen In Enugu, Set Station Ablaze (Video)

Unknown gunmen have reportedly attacked Inyi Police Division in Oji-River Local Government Area of Enugu State killing two policemen on duty.

According to reports, the incident happened in the early hours of Sunday morning at Arum Inyi Police Division.

The gunmen also set the station ablaze after guns and ammunition were carted away.

The resident who spoke on condition of anonymity to The PUNCH said, “Actually, I left the community on Saturday for Enugu, but I got information from my community a few hours ago that gunmen attacked the police station in my town, and that they killed one police officer. Right now I don’t have further details.”

A security alert being circulated on social media platforms in Enugu State capital warned residents of the area and its surroundings to be careful and be security conscious while they move around.

The alert read, “Warning! Achi, Inyi, Ojiriver, Ufuma, Umunze, Ajari, Arondiizogu, those axes are facing security challenges, Ngwo Iri sons & daughters, lets always be security cautious and avoid night movement, above all, always commit our going out & coming in into the blood of Almighty Jesus Christ, the saviour.”

Happened an hour ago at inyi
Enugu Ezike
2 police men shot dead pic.twitter.com/XIl19wqNfW

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