BREAKING: Suspected herders kill two residents in South-east communities

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The communities - Agu-Amede and Abor - were attacked on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively, PREMIUM TIMES learnt.

Two people have been killed after suspected herders invaded two farming communities in Eha-Amufu, Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria’s south-east.

They were said to have passed some military checkpoints in the area, but were intercepted on a bridge by some local vigilante operatives on stop and search duty along the road.The resident said the herders fled into nearby bushes after being overpowered by the vigilante during a shoot-out. The vigilante operatives afterwards set the truck ablaze.

Mr Eze told PREMIUM TIMES that the herders also attacked Abor community on Thursday, killing one other person.“This morning , I saw a corpse lying on the road. But I don’t know the identity of the victim,” Mr Eze said.When contacted, the police spokesperson in Enugu State, Daniel Ndukwe, said he was not aware of the attacks.Frequent attacks

 

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R.I.P.- Could you Imagine Fish in a Troubled Water . News floating now suggests that Herders have Killed 2 (Two) people in the SouthEast and if Police fails to act, a Reprisal may soon follow

Hmmmm!!!

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