The Anambra State Police Command has condemned the ugly killing of Ebonyi State indigenes in Ogboji, Orumba South Native Authorities Space of the state, clarifying that ten individuals have been killed, opposite to reviews that 13 individuals died.
The victims, all members of the Ebonyi group residing in Anambra, have been reportedly holding a city union assembly on Monday night when gunmen stormed the venue round 7:00 p.m. and accused them of holding a gathering towards their pursuits. After allegedly seizing the assembly’s minutes e-book, the attackers opened hearth on the group, killing a number of and injuring others. Whereas preliminary reviews claimed 13 have been killed, the police have confirmed ten fatalities.
In a press release issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Command assured that investigations are ongoing and that these behind the assault could be dropped at justice.
“The Anambra State Police Command has condemned the indiscriminate capturing incident that resulted in deadly accidents and fatalities to 10 individuals on the night of thirtieth June, 2025, at Ogboji, Orumba South Native Authorities Space,” the assertion learn.
“The Command has additional assured the general public that the perpetrators will probably be hunted down and dropped at justice.”
Ikenga disclosed that the attackers arrived in two Sport Utility Autos (SUVs) and opened hearth on the assembly attendees with out provocation.
“The victims have been rushed to the hospital and, regrettably, ten individuals have been confirmed useless. The our bodies have been deposited within the morgue,” he added.
He additionally confirmed {that a} mixed police-led safety workforce has taken management of the realm and is working with group sources to trace down the assailants.
In the meantime, the Chairman of the affected City Union insists that 13 individuals have been killed within the assault, although the police keep that the confirmed loss of life toll stays ten.
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