Today, The city of Aba in Abia State witness a shocking occurrence, when unknown gunmen shot dead three Bakassi (Vigilante) boys in broad daylight along Aba Owerri road, Aba.
The incident which happened before MCC Junction, opposite Seven Day Adventist Church (Sabbath), by Toonak claimed the life of three vigilante men.
According to reports, the vigilante group disrupted the gunmen operation, As they attempted to kidnapped a wealthy businessman by Tonimas, opposite Bicoz Filling Station, along Enugu/Port Hacourt express way.
Angered by the intervention of the Vigilante group, the gunmen traced the Hilux of the vigilante men, double-crossed them while reaching at the spot where the incident happened, they took the vigilante men by surprise, and opened fire on them, killing three, while two of the vigilante officers survived, and are currently admitted to the Teaching Hospital in Aba.
May their soul rest in peace. They died in active services to their father land.