The Ebonyi Police Command has confirmed the killing of two persons in an attack on Ikachi Village in the Akparata area of Effium in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN Ezza and Effium have been entangled in deadly clashes since 2021.
Confirming the incident, the spokesman for the command, DSP Joshua Ukandu, that the assailants killed two persons and destroyed property worth millions of naira in the area on Sunday.
Ukandu also said that seven persons were kidnapped during the attack, adding that officers and men of the command were committed to the protection of lives and property in Ebonyi.