The spate of attacks on the police and other security agencies in the southeast continued on Wednesday when a Divisional Police Station in Adani, in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State was attacked by gunmen.
Multiple sources said that three policemen on duty were killed, while several others were injured during the attack.
This is coming barely 24 hours after a Police Zonal Headquarters, Zone 13 in Ukpo, Anambra State was attacked.
It was learnt that security infrastructure in the station were razed.
The state police command confirmed the attack, but said the details would be made available later.
It was gathered that the attack on the police station started about 2:30 am and lasted till about 3:30 am.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe, said, “Yes, there is a report of an attack on Adani Divisional Police station this early morning. However, the details of the incident are still sketchy.”