Suspected Herdsmen Kill Two Local Vigilantes in Delta
Tension is mounting around Asaba and environs in Delta State following the killing yesterday of two members of a vigilance group in Okpanam, a community adjoining Asaba, the state capital, by suspected armed herdsmen.
The local security outfit members had taken it upon themselves to comb the nearby bushes for the abductees by apparently walked into the waiting hands of the armed criminals. However, the killing of the two men in Okpanam in Oshimili North LGA triggered spontaneous reaction as angry youths of the community barricaded the Benin-Asaba-Onitsha expressway, disrupting vehicular and human traffic and halting social and economic activities for several hours yesterday.
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