Two communities in Ebonyi state have been attacked by suspected gunmen on Friday night.
The communities affected by the attack are Uburu and Okposi in Ohaozara Local Government Area of the state.
SP Onome Onovewakpoyeya, Police Public Relations Officer in the state, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Abakaliki.
Onovwakpoyeya said the police had commenced an investigation to unravel those behind the attacks.
She said;
“The command is aware of the attack and an investigation has commenced in order to arrest the suspects.
“A Sienna car and two other vehicles were burnt. A passer-by was shot in the shoulder and is receiving treatment at the hospital,” she explained
