November 22, 2024
Again, gunmen reportedly kill at least 3 Naval officers and 3 Policemen in Anambra

Again, gunmen reportedly kill at least 3 Naval officers and 3 Policemen in Anambra

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At least three naval officers and three policemen have been killed in different locations across Anambra State.

The incident, which has created tension, fueled the rumours that the state has been invaded by a syndicate targeting security operatives, DailyTrust is reporting.

This brings the total of security officers brutally murdered in South-East, South-South to 23 in 2021 alone.

The armed gang was said to have killed three policemen at Neni junction in Anaocha Local Government Area of the state, while their vehicle was set ablaze.

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While three Naval officers were reportedly killed at Awkuzu, in Oyi Local Government Area of the state.

A source, who pleaded anonymity, said the gunmen attacked the officers at Awkuzu Junction and killed three of them on the spot before carting away with their fire arms.

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