There is palpable tension in Oto community in Sapele, Sapele
Local Government Area of Delta State as gunmen shot a soldier dead and carted
away their rifles.
It was learnt that the gunmen stormed the area in a speed
boat through the Oton river and opened fire on the soldiers at their checkpoint
near the river.
When contacted for comments, the Delta State Police Public
Relations Officer, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya confirmed the report.
She said,”Yes! It’s true. His rifle was carted away.”
Our correspondent who monitored the incident reports that
some indigenes and residents are already fleeing their homes for fear that the
military might deploy soldiers to the community for a reprisal attack.
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