Five Killed In Fresh Cult Clash
In Rivers (See Details)
Fresh Cult violence has been
recorded in a community in
Ikwerre Local Government
Area of Rivers State, with at
least five persons feared
killed.
It was gathered that two
rival cult groups clashed at
Egbeda community in the
area, killing a young man who
was identified as Ben.
A source within the area, who
confirmed the incident to
newsmen, alleged that the
rival cult group in a reprisal
attack over the murder of
Ben, who he said just
returned from Law School,
killed four persons.
He said that the development
had forced some inhabitants
of the community to flee their
homes for fear of being
attacked.
It has also been gathered
that suspected cultists have
continued to lay siege on the
link road between Omurele
through Egbeda and
Omudiogwa communities to
kidnap, rob and rape
inhabitants.
Ikwerre Local Government
Area has been at the centre
of cult violence, with at least
24 people killed, within the
last two months, visit http://www.giftnaijablog..is/2017/06/five-killed-in-fresh-cult-clash-in.html?m=1 for the crisis photos