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Police arrest 16 over Adamawa communal clash

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested 16 people over a lingering communal conflict in the Guyuk Local Government Area.

The Lunguda and Waja communities in the indicated local government area had been clashing, allegedly over land, for a long time.Dozens of people reportedly died following a repeat of the communal violence last month, and the communities were up against each other again last week but were prevented by the security agencies this time from causing too much harm.

 

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