Crime
Many feared dead as security operatives clash with gunmen in Anambra
Many people have been reportedly killed in Ekwulobia, Aguata local government area of Anambra State following a gun battle between security operatives and some unknown in the area.
According to an eyewitness who said her cousin was among those killed, no fewer than six persons were killed in the gun battle that lasted hours.
The source further said the gun battle between security operatives and the gunmen lasted for over one hour from around 6.30 to 7 pm on Sunday.
She said: “It was like a war zone. In the process, about seven persons were killed, including about three Policemen”
Anambra Police spokesman Ikenga Tochukwu confirmed there was a gun battle between security operatives and some hoodlums.
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