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Again, gunmen raze police station, kill five officers in Enugu

Unknown Gunmen in the early hours of Tuesday attacked Iwollo Police Division in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State and razed the station.

According to reports, the hoodlums attacked the division in their large numbers in the wee hours of the day which threw the entire Iwollo community into fear and panic throughout the night.

Also, an eyewitness stated that the hoodlums might have also killed probably five gallant police personnel that confronted them when they attacked.

READ: Gunmen attack Police Headquarters in Enugu, kill officers

The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Aliyu, who confirmed the attack said he was already on ground to ascertain the level of destruction and casualties.

“More information will be pushed out to the public as soon as we conclude our preliminary investigation,’’ he said.

Recall that on April 21, unknown gunmen shot two police operatives dead during an attack on Adani Police Station in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State.

The station was also set ablaze completely at about 2:30 am.

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