C’River/Ebonyi crisis: Ayade raises alarm over renewed killings, arson vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Ayade expressed concerns yesterday and called on the Nigerian Air Force to join hands with the state to restore peace in the affected communities.
His words: “I received a text message that there is a war between Cross River and Ebonyi around Izzi, Ebonyi and Ukelle, Cross River area. They are firing and killing. Arson is also taking place there right now.”He also said there was a reported crisis between Osupong community in Obubra, Cross River and its neighbours in Ebonyi.
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