JUST IN: Suspected herdsmen kill 2 in Ijaw community

Suspected herdsmen have allegedly killed two persons in the Toru-Angiama community in Patani Local Government Area of Delta state on Monday.

The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Monday, 23rd January 2023 when two persons were gruesomely killed in their farms unprovoked.

It would be recalled that herders had been found intimidating and harassing residents in the area in recent times.

Sources said the deceased persons were found lifeless in their farms and were discovered to have been butchered to death by the attackers.

Meantime, the cause of the incident was not yet known at press time.

However, efforts to reach the Delta State Police Command PPRO, DSP Bright Edafe for comment were abortive.