Gunmen said to be in seven in number, attacked Ajali police station in Orumba north local government Area of Anambra state, killed five policemen and set the police station ablaze.
Also unknown gunmen, Thursday, at about 3:15 pm attacked the convoy of Honorable Chris Azubogu, the member representing Nnewi North/Nnewi South and Ekwusigo Federal Constituency, killed one of his drivers as the process
Vanguard gathered from an eye witness that the gunmen were driving in two Sienna vehicles and one Lexus jeep.
Hon. Azubogu was attacked on Nnewi–Nnobi Road on his way back to Nnewi from Awka after his formal declaration for the All Progressives Congress, APC, according to Vanguard source.
An eyewitness said the attack of Hon Azubogu, occurred in right in front of St Paul’s Anglican Church, Nnobi, in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Ajali, the headquarters of Orumba North Local Government Area, is the home town of former Chairman, National Electoral Commission, NEC, Chief Humphrey Nwosu.
Reacting to this, the police lamented with those who lost their colleagues in the operation.
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