At least three people were feared killed and more than five others injured in a clash that involved some Gbagyi and Hausa youths in the 3rd Avenue area of Gwarinpa, Abuja.
Meanwhile, findings by our correspondent revealed that some injured residents were admitted at the Federal Road Safety Corp Medical Centre, Gwarinpa.
Meanwhile, the acting Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, DCP Ahmed Musa, on Monday, met with leaders of the Gbagyi and Hausa communities in the area to broker peace.The command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists.
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