4 killed as police, gunmen exchange fire
As l2 persons missing, 17 houses burnt in communal clash Four persons were reportedly killed in a gun battle between gunmen and security operatives in Aguluzigbo community, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. This came as two people have been declared missing and 17 houses burnt, while property worth millions of naira lost in a communal clash that ravaged the Ikolo community in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, yesterday. It was gathered that the gun battle in Anambra community, which occurred early morning of yesterday, raged till the arrival of reinforcement of combined operatives, who repelled the attack. Although the casualty figure was yet to be ascertained, a trending video showed that no fewer than four security operatives lost their lives in the fire exchange. Contacted, the state police spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the incident but said he had yet to confirm the casualty figure. Tension in Enugu Members ...