The police have confirmed a deadly attack by suspected cultists at Ozochi community in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State.
The police have confirmed a deadly attack by suspected cultists at Ozochi community in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State.
At least eight people, including the oldest man in the community, were killed in the attack on Saturday night.
Our correspondent gathered that several houses were also destroyed the attack that lasted several hours, with sporadic shooting.
EHIE OGEREYE-EDISON, who represents Ahoada-East Constituency Two in the Rivers State House of Assembly, confirmed the incident to our correspondent.Meanwhile; authorities of Ahaoda-East Local Government Caretaker Committee have approached the Joint Military Task Force to help restore security in the area. The Chairman of the Caretaker Committee, BRITAIN EWOR, said the council wants the JTF to deploy military gunboats to confront criminals in the area.
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