Four persons including security operatives had been killed in a gun battle in the Aguluzigbo community in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The gunmen stormed the community on Tuesday morning and started shooting, thus leading to exchange of fire with the police in the area.
The gun duel lasted for several hours, causing panic in the area.
The state Police spokesperson, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, said there was indeed an exchange of fire between the police and the hoodlums, adding, however, that details were still sketchy.
Ikenga said, “Yes. There was a shooting incident between some gunmen and security operatives at the Aguluzigbo community this morning.
