The Department of State Services (DSS) National Headquarters in Abuja, has announced that its patrol team was, on Sunday 23rd August, 2020, attacked in Emene, Enugu State by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
Peter Afunanya, DSS Public relations officer who disclosed this in a statement also revealed that, “The Service lost two personnel in what was clearly an unprovoked violent attack launched by IPOB on the team.
Afunanya further said , “The Service hereby condoles with families of the departed officers and also prays for the repose of their souls.
However, he said, all measures have been put in place to ensure that their killers and everyone involved in this dastardly act are promptly apprehended and brought to justice.
“Consequently, a full scale investigation will be carried out with regard to the incident. Once again, the Service reaffirms its commitment to assiduously work with other security agencies to maintain public safety and order.
“It, therefore urges law abiding citizens and residents to go about their normal businesses without fear, ” the DSS said. (PRNigeria)