Gunmen have killed two Nigerian policemen and set the patrol van used by the officers on fire in Delta, Daily Post website has reported.
The incident occurred along the Ughelli-Asaba Road by the Oleh roundabout.
It’s not clear if the gunmen carted away the service rifles of the policemen at the time of this report.
The incident has caused serious tension in the area as transporters and travelers plying the route are now afraid and are seeking alternative routes.
The Delta State Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe confirmed the incident in a telephone chat with Daily Post.