Daniel Ndukwe, Enugu police spokesperson, in a statement on Sunday, said the four persons were killed as a result of a communal clash between Oyofo and Awha communities in Ezeagu LGA of the state.“The Commissioner of Police, Mr Ahmed Ammani, has ordered the deployment of police operatives to Oyofo and Awha communities. The deployment is to maintain the normalcy already restored in the area after the clash,” NAN quoted Ndukwe as saying.
The police spokesperson added that a preliminary investigation showed that the clash was caused by a land ownership tussle between the communities.in a gun battle during a raid on a suspected hideout of the Eastern Security Network at Imufu community in Igbo-Eze North LGA of the state.Four pump action guns, one locally fabricated revolver gun and pistol, each with 67 live cartridges, were recovered from the gunmen.
Other items recovered include military camouflage uniforms, fabrics with IPOB insignia and objects suspected to be amulets.
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