A joint operation by Men of the Nigerian Army with Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) on Monday, led to the death of many unknown gunmen who attempted to ambush the security men.
The incident happened at Owoko community of Mmiata Anam, Anambra East Local Government.
The NHFSS Operational Officer in charge of Anambra East, CSO Chinedu Ojukwu, said they had credible intelligence of the existence of a camp of the criminal elements and their gruesome activities in the area and therefore alerted the Nigerian Army.
According to him, the Army quickly mobilised Officers and men who went with operatives of NHFSS to the forest where they were ambushed and attacked by the unknown gunmen.
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