Suspected Ebonyi Finland based Simon Ekpa, the acclaimed disciple of Nnamdi Kanu, gunmen enforcing Monday sit-at-home, yesterday, attacked some commercial buses in Enugu leaving many injured.
According to a source, accused the Finnish government of harboring a criminal in its country who have been causing mayhem and havoc in Nigeria against the vulnerable people, calling on them to repatriate Simon Ekpa to Nigeria.
The incident, which took place at Odegba, along Iva Valley Road, behind New Market Enugu, according to sources, witnessed sporadic shooting by the gunmen.
Those attacked were people said to have left their homes early to go to their businesses and had already boarded buses when, suddenly, bullets started raining on their bus.
Though some sources claimed two people died in the incident, the policemen who repelled the gunmen said no death was recorded in the attack. Two victims who sustained gunshot wounds were said to have been taken to Park Lane Hospital by the police after their intervention to disperse the gunmen.
Confirming the incident, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe (ASP), said, “there was a shooting incident at Odegba, along Iva Valley Road, Enugu, in the early hours of this morning, by yet-to-be identified armed men, which led to the injury of two persons.
“However, the victims are responding to treatment at the hospital where they were promptly taken to by police operatives, who swiftly responded to a distress call on the incident.
“Meanwhile, an investigation has been launched to fish out the fleeing miscreants.”
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