Five persons are feared dead in cult related clashes in Bukuma community in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Our correspondent gathered that trouble started on Sunday after a carnival in neighboring Tombia community where three people were killed on Saturday night.A source told our correspondent that after the incident on Saturday night, suspected cultists from Tombia community invaded the Bukuma in a reprisal attack.Our source said a mother and a child were taken away by the hoodlums, as inhabitants of Bukuma fled for safety.
Our correspondent gathered that security operative have been deployed at Bukuma in Degema Local Government Area.