Police in Ebonyi State, Southeastern Nigeria have faulted the alleged attack on its station and the killing of three of its men.
Gatekeepers News reports that Police have debunked the reports that gunmen allegedly attacked the Unwana Police Division, in the Afikpo North Local Government Area of the state, in the wee hours of Sunday.
According to reports, the attackers allegedly killed three policemen on duty, an inspector, and two constables.
The reports also disclosed that the attackers also burnt operational vehicles parked within the premises of the station.
However, the Police in Ebonyi, on Sunday, faulted the reported attack, stressing that both its personnel and facilities in the area remain intact.
The Commissioner of Police, Aliyu Garba in a text sent to The PUNCH said, “Not true. Get the real facts of the situation from the PPRO. The police station and the facilities there, including vehicles are intact. The hoodlums were killed. Arms and ammunition were recovered. Take a trip to the scene for confirmation.”
