Gunmen on Friday attacked a police patrol team and killed one officer in Anambra State.
Eyewitnesses told journalists that the attackers threw an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at the police team when they were accosted along the Nnewi Oba road at about 9:00 a.m., on Friday.
The spokesman for the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the incident in a statement in Awka.