In the early hours of Monday, two localities in Anambra State were attacked simultaneously by some unidentified attackers, who are suspected of killing at least five people.
Based on information obtained, the heavily armed gunmen attacked security officers working for the town's president-general in the Abatete neighborhood of Idemili North Local Government Area.
Three security guards were murdered instantaneously after a gunfight, according to certain local sources. The community's PG, whose identity has not yet been confirmed, was seriously hurt and taken to a neighbouring hospital.