Unknown gunmen attack the Uratta Police Station in Aba, Abia State, killing two police officers, according to multiple Nigerian outlets. The attackers also set parts of the station on fire and burn a patrol/operation van.
Reports describe the incident as starting early on Saturday morning. Premium Times says the attackers invade the facility at about 2 a.m., while The Punch reports the attack occurs on Saturday morning and adds that three other officers are injured. Vanguard similarly reports the deaths of two policemen and damage to police buildings and vehicles. None of the sources name the attackers or provide confirmed motives, and details on arrests or investigations are not included in the excerpts.
