Gunmen shot and killed three police officers on top of the well-known Rumuokoro flyover on Thursday.
The unknown person who the dead police officers were accompanying was also kidnapped by the assailants.
According to witnesses, the event happened at three o’clock. The gunmen, who appeared to be wearing military gear, reportedly set up an ambush and waited for the convoy.
As a result of the gunshot, passengers were forced to escape for their lives.
An eyewitness reported that the gunmen operated without hindrance.
He said: “The shooting lasted for about five minutes. People scampered for safety as cars caused huge traffic.
“The gunmen abducted one individual who the policemen were escorting. They whisked her away in their vehicle.