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Nigeria: Anambra Govt Identifies Motive Behind Murder of 13 Ebonyi Indigenes
- On Monday, June 30, gunmen attacked a meeting in Ogboji, Anambra, killing 13 Ebonyi indigenes during their monthly gathering.
- Internal investigations indicate a leadership crisis within the Ebonyi Union, with a splinter faction stealing financial records in March 2025, triggering ongoing tensions.
- Survivor Onuoha Godwin recounted that gunmen demanded Chairman Augustine Odogwu before opening fire, killing at least eleven and injuring many during their meeting in Ogboji.
- Governor Nwifuru condemned the attack, vowed justice, and called for police investigation and calm among residents.
- Emphasizing cooperation, Ebonyi and Anambra leaders urge against reprisals, call for humanitarian aid through NEMA, and express confidence in swift inter-state collaboration to apprehend attackers.
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CAN condemns killing of 13 Ebonyi lndigenes in Anambra
The Ebonyi State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, led by Rev. Dr Scamb Nwokolo, has condemned the killing of 13 Ebonyi indigenes residing in Ogbuoji, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident, which took place on the evening of June 30, 2025, during their regular monthly meeting, was carried out in an unprovoked and brutal manner by unidentified assailants. Addressing newsmen in Abakaliki, the state C…
Nwifuru speaks on murder of 13 Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra
Some gunmen, on Monday evening, invaded Ogboji, a community in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State and killed about 13 people. The post Nwifuru speaks on murder of 13 Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Gunmen Kill at Least 10 at Ebonyi Town Union Meeting in Anambra State
ORUMBA SOUTH, Nigeria — A deadly gun attack during a town union meeting in Ogboji community, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has left at least 10 people dead, with conflicting reports placing the toll even higher. According to the Anambra State Police Command, the victims, who were mostly of Ebonyi State origin, had gathered on Monday, June 30, 2025, for their monthly town union meeting when unknown gunmen stormed the venue …
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