At least four people were killed after gunmen attacked a convoy linked to the Chief of Staff to Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, in the early hours of Monday.
Gatekeepers News reports that according to reports, the attack occurred in Anambra State when the assailants opened fire on the convoy, killing security personnel and other occupants. A security vehicle accompanying the convoy was also reportedly set ablaze during the incident. The attackers fled the scene before security reinforcements arrived.
The incident has heightened concerns over insecurity in parts of the South-East, where attacks on security operatives, government officials and public facilities have continued despite efforts by authorities to curb the violence.
Security agencies have launched investigations and intensified efforts to track down those responsible for the attack. As of the time of reporting, no group had officially claimed responsibility for the incident.
