Unknown gunmen have attacked a police checkpoint in Enugu State, killing two police officers.
The two policemen were on duty at a checkpoint at Nachi in Oji River local government of the state with the colleagues when the gunmen attacked and shot them.
The shooting caused panic in the area as residents scampered for safety.
Daniel Ndukwe, the State Police Public Relations Officer said the Command had commenced action to track down the killers of the cops.
He said: “Full-scale investigation that will lead to fishing out of the assailants has commenced. Further development will be communicated, please.”