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Four Feared Dead In Police Fight With IPOB Sit-At-Home Enforcers In Ebonyi

In Ebonyi, four individuals are said to have been killed in a shooting between members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra and police.

A police officer and three IPOB members are among those murdered, according to early reports, though NEWS DIRECT has been unable to independently verify the identities and numbers.

Police encountered IPOB members implementing the group’s sit-at-home order in Nnodo, Ebonyi local government area, Ebonyi state, where they were shot.

During the incident, motorbikes and cars were set ablaze, according to a reputable source who did not want his identity published.

“And in order to stop them, the police was mobilized to the area leading to shooting during which deaths were recorded,” he explained.

The police are yet to put out any official statement on the incident.

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