Gunmen kill two policemen at checkpoint in Rivers State

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of two policemen by suspected armed robbers.

Africa Update gathered that the officers were conducting a routine stop and search exercise along Rumuosi link road, Ozuoba axis of the State at about 10:00 pm on Tuesday, where they were reportedly attacked by the armed men, leading to the death of the officers.

According to the Police, one of the hoodlums was also killed in the shootout.