Community deserted as one dies in Anambra communal clash

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One person was reportedly killed on Wednesday in a clash between Urum and Achalla communities in the Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State.

The Wednesday conflict came barely a week after the Commissioner of Police in the state, John Abang, engaged the leaders of the two communities at the command’s headquarters in Amawbia for peace talks.

A native, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said, “The people of Urum were invaded by Achalla youths this afternoon, killing and maiming women and children that were tending to their farms. “Residents of Umuife village, Urum have deserted their homes and fled to different places for safety. Some of them camped at Eke Market, Isuaniocha, trying to figure out their next move,” he added.The state Commissioner of Police, John Abang, confirmed the incident to our correspondent.

 

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Clash**

, communal crash or Fulani/ ISIS attack? Why can't you tell the world the truth?

Anambra that their unusual character dem and fight na 5 and 6

May God help us.

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