Gunmen attack US Embassy officials convoy, kill 4 officials

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Gunmen attack US Embassy officials convoy, kill 4 officials


Some Gunmen attacked a US Embassy officials convoy in Anambra state recently. They killed 4 people who are suspected to be officials of the American Embassy in Nigeria.

The attack happened in Ogbaru Local Government Area in Anambra State on the 16th of May.

The motive behind this attack and killings are yet to be known. These gunmen opened fire on the convoy and killed 4 people.

It is Mr Tochukwu Ikenga who is the Police Public Relations Officer in Anambra, who confirmed the incident.

He said that a police team was deployed to the area after they received information of this attack. This team was led by the deputy commissioner of police in charge of operations.

He said the details about this incident are still sketchy but he will be back with more information.

The US Embassy in Nigeria also spoke up and confirmed this incident

They said their officials are working with the security agencies to investigate the matter.