Miss Ogee Oduah, a relative of the Senator representing Anambra North Senatorial zone, Sen. Stella Oduah, was among the four police officers killed by gunmen in Anambra on Wednesday.
The policemen were killed when the hoodlums attacked Police Station in Atani, the headquarters of Ogbaru Local Government Area in Anambra State.
The hoodlums also set the operational vehicles of the police ablaze, in the early morning attack which took place by 1:30am on Wednesday.
The Network gathered that four policemen, including a female police operative lost their lives in the attack.
There have been series of attacks on police and other government facilities in Anambra State in recent time.
The Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, assuring that those responsible will not be allowed to continue with their acts.
Confirming the incident to our correspondent, Police spokesman Tochukwu Ikenga, said the command has commenced intelligence to unravel the persons behind the attack.
“The commissioner of police, CP Echeng Echeng on hearing of the attack immediately mobilized men of the command from various units to the area.
“The hoodlums were still there when the CP personally led men of the command to the affected area, and the timely arrival saved the day and the hoodlums were successfully repelled, and the facility was saved.
“We have commenced intelligence already, and we hope to unravel the persons behind the attack,” Ikenga said.
