A communal clash in Enugu State has left two brothers dead and led to the arrest of 27 individuals, according to multiple reports. The violence erupted in the Adani area of Uzo-Uwani Local Government and also involved communities in Ezeagu LGA.
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Victims identified as Ogbonna Fidelis Anene (33) and Ogbonna John Onyeka (25), killed while returning from their farm in Adani Legit.ng.
Police Commissioner Kanayo Uzuegbu confirmed the killings and stated that investigations are ongoing Legit.ng.
A separate clash between Oyofo and Awha communities over land ownership resulted in four additional deaths, injuries, and property destruction The Guardian Nigeria News.
12 suspects were initially arrested in connection with the Ezeagu clash, with the number later rising to 27 as police intensified operations dailynewsngr.com.ng.
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