Two Unknown Gunmen, One Soldier and a civilian have been killed on Wednesday at Ebem Community in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State when the attackers suspected to be members of the Biafra secessionist armed group attacked former Abia State Governor and current Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu.

Those killed included a young lady hit by stray bullets when Unknown Gunmen and security operatives engaged in gun battle around the market area at the community.

It was gathered that one soldier was shot dead by the Unknown Gunmen while men of the Nigerian Army also killed two of the unknown gunmen.

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu was on a ward to ward visit in the Abia North Senatorial District when the Unknown Gunmen engaged security team in a gun battle.

Eye witnesses said the former governor had concluded his visit, and already out of Ebem Community, before the Unknown Gunmen engaged security operatives.

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— Consigliere (@NICCOLO_25025) August 18, 2022

This Happened in my Hometown Ebem Ohafia, She's just one out of other Casualties. According to reports it was Unknown gun men /Soldiers crossfire.
How can someone go to hustle their legitimate business and get killed just like that.
— Naya Baybee 🦚♥️ (@NwanyiOhafia) August 18, 2022

In a while, Who would have thought that was really goodbye?
I'm getting frustrated Daily in this country. I can't go to school because Asuu is on strike, now I'm scared for my life and that of my loved ones. My head is pounding.
God abeg!
— Naya Baybee 🦚♥️ (@NwanyiOhafia) August 18, 2022

There are Horrifying videos and pictures of her in her own pool of blood circulating the internet, that's the most disturbing part. Water don finish my eyes 😭
— Naya Baybee 🦚♥️ (@NwanyiOhafia) August 18, 2022

Jesus!!!!
What happened!
— Vera😘 (@Adabiaf36794141) August 18, 2022

Ohafia is on fire!!! @HQNigerianArmy what’s with the soldiers shooting sporadically now civilians are being killed @GovernorIkpeazu this is your state @MBuhari this shouldn’t be happening. Ohafia used to be a peaceful place now the people are living in fear. 😭😭😭💔💔 pic.twitter.com/nlPX7EFv8C
— Cleo Essence 23💙💙🔥💫 (@cleopeakay) August 17, 2022

PTE Awodele iyiola was killed by members of IPOB/ESN terrorist at EBEM ohafia mkt while troops later killed 2 of the IPOB guys and recovered 1 Pump action 2 motorcycles. The town is on total lockdown.
May the soldier soul rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/66FOktOOD7
— MiliSango (@militaryblower) August 18, 2022

She is dead now, she was was shot by the Nigerian army in Ohafia today,,,,,,,,,,You call yourself Ohafia TV but you are busy with your obi pic.twitter.com/pILYnIdIf8
— KAMALU (@NNAEKPO) August 17, 2022

They royal people blessing you are all criminals like you, no single honesty or self respect for what the represent
— F G 🐏 (@Aku_IkengaFG) August 18, 2022