Three people killed in Enugu State

Gunmen have killed three person during an attack in Opi-Agu community in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria.

“The herders had arrived in the farms of the villagers but were asked to leave, they left and returned later to attack and kill the villagers,” reports said.

“They actually ran away with their cattle and nobody suspected anything evil until in the dead of the night when they invaded people’s houses and inflicted deep cuts on the people.”

One of the deceased was butchered at Agu Udele and another was killed at Orie.

The killings came barely two days after another three villagers in Agbada Nenwe community in Aninri local government area of the state were killed by masked gunmen, who invaded the community.

“The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, said ” he is yet to be briefed on the incident and promised to react appropriately as soon as he has the information.”