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Igbo women vow to protest naked over killings by herdsmen

Ndinne Igbo, an Igbo women socio-cultural organization, has threatened to go naked over the killing of their husbands and children by suspected Fulani militia herdsmen.

The Igbo women organization made the threat in reaction to the recent slaughter of Igbo indigenes in Ebonyi and Enugu states by suspected herders.

The group while condemning the attacks, called on the government to put more proactive measures in place to forestall future occurrence.

The group in a statement signed by its President, Mrs. Beatrice Chukwubuike, and issued on Saturday, disclosed that it has concluded plan to march round Igbo land naked to protest the killings of their children and husbands by suspected herdsmen and the alleged raping of women.

Ndinne Igbo further called on Nigeria and Igbo leaders to take urgent measures on the matter before it degenerates into anarchy.

Sunny Green Itodo

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