Rampaging gunmen struck again along the Enugu-Abakaliki highway on Saturday night killing two soldiers and three policemen in Enugu-Ebonyi border.
Sources confirmed that the gunmen operated in a Toyota Sienna SUV and that they first killed the two soldiers in a military checkpoint in Enugu side of the highway before proceeding to the Enugu-Ebonyi border.
The source noted that they shot dead the three policemen at the Enugu-Ebonyi border checkpoint along the highway.
A policeman was reportedly wounded at the checkpoint during the shooting and is in stable condition as he is receiving treatment in a undisclosed hospital.