BREAKING: Many Killed As Suspected Herdsmen Attack Community, Location Announced

Ishielu LGA, Ebonyi state – Suspected herdsmen have killed many people and destroyed houses in Amegu Nkalaha Community, Ishielu local government area of Ebonyi State.

It was gathered that the tragic incident occurred after the gunmen attacked the community on Sunday, February 2, 2025.

The Chairman of Ishielu LGA, Mrs. Ifeoma Agwu said evacuation of dead bodies was still ongoing and they were being deposited at the mortuary.

According to Leadership, Agwu said the causality figure is yet to be ascertained.

“We are taking the victims’ bodies to the mortuary right now. I cannot talk much on it now. We will give more details later”

A member of the community, Prof Ndubuisi Idenyi, said the herdsmen attacked the community in the early hours of Sunday, February 2.

Idenyi said an unconfirmed number of people were killed and injured as well as burning down of houses.

“I don’t have the number of casualties right now. We are still tracking and bringing out the dead bodies especially those killed in the farms,”