The Ebonyi Commissioner for Internal Security, Mr Stanley Okoro-Emegha, however confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakaliki on Sunday. “The police division was attacked yesterday, Saturday; it is very unfortunate and worrisome. Sunday Okafor, an eyewitness and resident in the area, who spoke with NAN, said the incident occurred on Saturday night. x“Yes, it happened on Saturday night; the gunmen came and started shooting sporadically; one police officer was shot but we do not know if he is dead. “The gunmen also destroyed police vehicles and a motorcycle at the division and stole some property,” Okafor alleged.
Source: The Guardian May 02, 2021 12:22 UTC