No fewer than nine bodies have been exhumed across communities in Uwheru kingdom, Ughelli North council of Delta State following suspected herdsmen
learned that the bodies were buried in shallow graves, three of which discovered Sunday evening.
It was gathered that a team of security operatives and members of the community discovered more shallow graves on Monday while searching for bodies of victims allegedly killed by the herdsmen. The state Commissioner for Higher Education, Professor Patrick Muoboghare, who hails from the area, confirmed the development.He claimed two more bodies were yet to be found.
“Total number so far is nine. Two more bodies are yet to be found. The search continues tomorrow ,” the professor stated in a phone conversation, late Monday.
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