Some suspected Fulani herdsmen have reportedly attacked Atakwu community in Enugu state The herdsmen reportedly opened fire in the community killing a seminarian and some others Investigation into the attack is still ongoing Many people have been feared dead, as suspected Fulani herdsmen allegedly attacked Enugu Atakwu community, in Nkanu West Local Government Area (LGA)
The attack reportedly
took place on Thursday morning, August 25, the attackers are said to have
killed a seminarian of the Catholic Church and several others.
Daily Post reports
that the herdsmen who were armed to ‘teeth’ invaded and started shooting and
maiming anybody in sight. One of the victims, a seminarian is said to have just
returned from his apostolic work. A community source told newsmen that “they
just came early this morning and started killing people. “There is confusion
everywhere now; people are running helter-skelter.” More details shortly.
