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Scores killed as rival cult groups declare war in Otukpo (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

A group of suspected cultists on Sunday clashed in Otukpo, Benue State, leading to death of over 10 persons, IDOMA VOICE can report.

IDOMA VOICE gathered that two of the victims confirmed dead were killed at a popular drug joint known as Banana Island. The third victim was a barber shot outside his saloon at Akpa street, the forth victim was killed along Uloko lane all in Otukpo local government area.

 

IDOMA VOICE could not ascertain the root cause of the clash at the time of this report as the community is said to be in disarray while residents scamper for safety.

More details to come…

 

 

 

 

 

Ben Idah

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