Breaking - Residents In Imo State Took To Their Heels As Herdsmen Shoot Sporadically

Residents of the community running for safety

Wednesday the 3rd of July 2019, residents of Obokofia in Ohaji/Egbema local government area of Imo state took to their heels as suspected armed group of herdsmen put up an attack and shoot sporadically.

According to report gathered by newsmen, their host community had given the herdsmen ultimatum to stop grazing on their farmlands because their cattle are destroying the farmers crops.

But it turn out to be that the herdsmen who refused to vacate the farmlands started shooting in the air to scare away the community people from forcing them out of the area.

At the time of filling this report, no life was lost but farmers working in the area at the time the incident happened run for safety of life.