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    Rivers Massacre: 20 die in New Year’s attack

    straightnewsng.comBy straightnewsng.comJanuary 1, 2018 --- 5:57 pmUpdated:January 1, 2018 --- 7:24 pmNo Comments1 Min Read
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    At least 20 people were suspected to have been killed by unknown gunmen in Omoku, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State on Monday, January 1, 2018.

    According to a report by The Punch, the gunmen attacked the community while residents were celebrating during the early hours of the new year.

    The gunmen are suspected to be working for a former militant leader, Don Nwanee.

    Even though the state’s police command confirmed the incident, details of the tragedy were not yet available.

    Details later.

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