Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint near Nnobi Police Station in Anambra State, killing a policeman; IPOB denies involvement.

Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint near Nnobi Police Station in Anambra State, killing a policeman. This is the second such attack in less than three weeks. Attackers forced residents to open the gate, collected their phones, and entered the police compound. An ongoing operation is underway as directed by the State Commissioner of Police, with the Nigerian government accusing Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of involvement, though the group denies it.