Okpala Junction attack
| Okpala Junction attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of Insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria | |
| Location | Okpala Junction, Ngor Okpala LGA, Imo State, Nigeria |
| Date | April 21, 2023 |
| Target | Policemen |
| Deaths | 7
|
| Perpetrator | Unknown
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On April 21, 2023, five policemen and two civilians were killed by alleged IPOB gunmen near the Okpala Junction in Ngor Okpala LGA, Imo State, Nigeria. Following the attack, Imo State police drew controversy after parading an alleged attacker around that turned out to have already been in police custody.