Army neutralises three unknown gunmen in Anambra

The Nigerian Army, on Saturday, said that troops neutralised three suspected gunmen in Anambra State.
This was expressed in a statement on Saturday by Onyema Nwachukwu, Brig Gen., Director Army Public Relations.
According to him, troops of Sector 5 of Exercise Golden Dawn deployed to the South-East neutralised three unknown gunmen who attacked a Nigerian Police checkpoint along Okija-Onitsha expressway on 7 October 2021.
According to him, the gallant troops engaged and overwhelmed the gunmen with superior firepower, forcing them to flee the scene, adding that, troops however gave them a hot pursuit.