According to reports, a renewed clash between rival cult groups has left about six people dead in Anambra state.
It
was gathered that the latest killing happened yesterday in Awka, the
state capital, as about six (6) person were said to have been killed in
total at the Amikwo part of the inner city, mostly inhabited by locals
and tenants.
The residents are calling on the state government to
step up the security situation and prevent further killings by the
warring groups.
Last year, over ten person were shot dead during a
bloodbath in Obosi,Idemili North local Government Area of Anambra state
when two prominent cult groups in the area, Vikings and Aiye
confraternities, clashed.
Two pregnant women were shot, and scores of persons robbed in the course of the fight.
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