Unknown gunmen : Police lost at least 13 officers for southern Nigeria weekend attacks
10 May 2021
Wia dis foto come from, Etini Akpaneyen
Over dis past weekend, about 13 police officers don lose dia lives for unknown gunmen attacks.
Dem die from separate attacks wey happun for Akwa Ibom and Rivers States from Friday 7 May to Sunday 9 May, 2021.
Akwa Ibom State Police Command PRO Odiko Macdon confam dis tori for statement on di attacks wey happun on Sunday.
For di latest attacks gunmen hit two police posts wey no dey in use for Mkpanak in Essien Udim and Ikot Odon for Abak LGAs.
For Ikot Odon , SP Odiko say dem burn down one scrap vehicle wey bin dey parked outside and a motorcycle inside.
By Okon Bassey
Gunmen have murdered five police officers and a wife of an officer during an attack on the Divisional Police Office, Odoro Ikpe in Ini Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State.
The attack took place barely a week after the bandits invaded the Divisional Police Office at Ibiaku Ntok Okpo, Ikono Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State.
The bandits, according to our findings, attacked the police facility in the early hours of Saturday. The hoodlums also destroyed facilities, vehicles and other valuables at the station.
Speaking with THISDAY yesterday, the spokesman of Akwa Ibom State Police Command, Mr. Odiko MacDon confirmed the attack, saying he was at the scene for an on-the-spot assessment.