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Military declares curfew over renewed Aladja, Ogbe-Ijoh communal clash

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•OgbeIjoh community asks military to release youths arrested

The Military of 3battalion has declared dust- to- dawn curfew in Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh communities, following the renewed communal war in the two communities.

It was learnt that the two communities renewed their age longed communal clash during the weekend where several lives were lost and others seriously wounded.

The military equally made some arrests when it raided the two communities during the weekend.

The Ogbe-Ijoh community youths alleged that the military refused to release Ogbe-Ijoh youths arrested after releasing those arrested in Aladja communities.

They said military was not fair in their operations for this singular reason.

They urged the military to urgently release their youths in the military custody without further delay.

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