One person was killed on Friday following an attack on the Nkek community by hoodlums suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.The council chairman, Mr Uko Idiong, who disclosed this to our correspondent on Sunday in a telephone chat, said Udoakpan was killed on Friday in Ukanafun in the Ukanafun Local Government Area of the state when he went to weed his farm.
In the ensuing scuffle, he said the herders pulled out machetes and inflicted cuts on the farmer, a development that led to his death.“Youths of the village called to inform me of the incident and I quickly went there with the House of Assembly member, Charity Ido, to inspect the scene. “So, I told them to wait till I arrive. When I got there, the youth of the village were aggrieved and I had to talk to them to remain calm.
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