The soldiers are meant to restore law and order within Ibaa following a deadly invasion by members of a cult group.
The security operatives arrived in Ibaa in Armoured Personnel Carrier and patrol trucks, and have taken up strategic positions around the community.
The military detachment first stopped at Rumuji to sympathize with those who fled Ibaa in the wake of the cult violence.
Our correspondent reports that the troops were deployed after a meeting between the Caretaker Chairman of Emohua, JOHN WOKOMA and the leadership of Ibaa community at the Rumuji Divisional Police Station.Meanwhile; some of those who fled Ibaa are beginning to return home following the fortification of security in the community.You will recall that invasion of Ibaa by armed cultist left at least six suspected rival cult members dead.
This report says military personnel have been deployed in Ibaa community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State.
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