Delta Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Edafe Bright,
Suspected members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra(IPOB) have allegedly killed and burnt an unidentified man on a bike along Ugbolu/ Illah road, Oshimili North LGA, Delta state.
The killing occurred a few kilometres from the 63 Brigade Nigerian Army Headquarters in Asaba, Delta capital.
It was gathered that a policeman and a man were killed by some unknown gunmen.
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It was learnt that the gunmen shot sporadically into the air for several hours, while insisting that elections must not hold in the state.
Ugbolu community hosts a notorious IPOB camp known as “Ugu Nwosu” and it is located on a hill on the banks of the River Niger.
Delta Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Edafe Bright, confirmed the death of only one person whom he said was seen at the crime scene.
Edafe said details of the killing were sketchy. He said investigations are ongoing.
(NATION)
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