Gunmen suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have reportedly attacked an Army patrol van in Aba, the commercial nerve of Abia State.

The Nation reports that the incident happened in the early hours Friday when the soldiers were on patrol.

The attackers reportedly laid ambush for the unsuspecting soldiers and burnt the patrol van of the soldiers.

However, the number of casualties is yet to be ascertained.

Details later…