Reports say gunmen killed four persons in Eziani community, in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The spokesman of the State Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the attack in a statement.
According to the statement, the gunmen were said to have stormed the community started shooting into the air, killing the victims comprising three males and a pregnant female.
It added that the police authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, assuring that further development will be communicated to the public