Gunmen on Saturday evening resumed killing in Anambra State after weeks of calmness with an attack on the Divisional Police Headquarters in Atani, Ogbaru local government area of Anambra State.
In the attack that happened Saturday evening, the gunmen shot and killed one of the police officers stationed at the police station.
The police officer – by name – John Ukwa – of the ASP rank was shot and killed instantly as the suspected gunmen attacked the police station.
It is recalled the Atani police station have been attacked by unknown gunmen on two other occasions – of which casualties were recorded.
Security operatives suspect the attacks are being perpetuated by Eastern Security Network [ESN].