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Seven officers killed as gunmen attack police stations in Rivers
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CP confirms killing of 7 Policemen in Rivers
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Seven policemen were feared killed in a night attack on police facilities in Rivers State late on Friday night.
Reports said the gunmen, who took the police station unaware, also burnt two patrol vehicles and destroyed the C4I security checkpoint along East-West Road.
The incidents happened close to Choba bridge near the University of PortHarcourt and in Rumuji Community, by 10 pm on Friday night.
It was learnt that the gunmen first stormed and attacked the C4I Checkpoint but no officer was killed there. They later proceeded to Ogbakiri junction where they killed the police officer on duty.
Gunmen have reportedly killed an unspecified number of policemen and three Customs Officers at various checkpoints in Rivers State.
The incident occurred on Saturday night between Omagwa -Isiokpo – Elele communities in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers state, along the Port Harcourt – Owerri road.
In a statement issued yesterday, the River State Police Command confirmed the attack on the security personnel but did not say if any officer was killed.
According to the statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer in Rivers State, Superintendent of Police Nnamdi Omoni, the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Eboka Friday “has launched a full-scale investigation into the dastardly attack with a view to arresting the perpetrators and bringing them to justice.”
Customs Confirm Killing Of Three Personnel At Patrol Base In Rivers
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