A 100 stage scholar of Chukwuemeka Odu – megwu Ojukwu College (COOU), Uli Campus, Anambra State and two others had been feared killed by gunmen late Thursday.
The 2 others, a girl and a person had been killed throughout indiscriminate shootouts by the gunmen who had been mentioned to be chasing somebody from Imo State to Uli, a boundary between the 2 states.
The individuals inside the neighborhood scampered for his or her lives in concern after they noticed fiercely wanting gunmen.
An eyewitness, instructed journalists that the gunmen, who coated their faces with masks, got here and began firing virtually reverse the college gate whereas chasing their sufferer.
He mentioned the 100 stage scholar who went out to purchase some objects, a faculty safety operative and one other had been killed within the cross fireplace.
Based on him, troopers later arrived with an armoured car when the incident virtually died down and in addition fired some gun pictures.
DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, spokesman of the Anambra State Police command, whereas confirming the killing of three individuals, mentioned he was but to get full particulars of the incident. “I believe it’s these criminals.
They got here from Imo State chasing somebody. I don’t have the info now; you already know that the college has a boundary with Imo State,” he mentioned.
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