Barely 48 hours after hoodlums shot dead a police officer at the Union Bank Junction in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, hoodlums on Wednesday killed three police operatives at Oshiri, Onicha LGA of the state.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Onome Onovwakpoyeya said that the hoodlums attacked the operatives at about 08:30hrs on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
She said that the deceased officers were on a Stop and Search duty at Oshiri Division when they were attacked by armed hoodlums.
“Sadly, three Policemen lost their lives, one was injured and is currently receiving treatment at the hospital,” the PPRO stated.