The Abia State government has confirmed an attack by armed herdsmen in the Umunneochi local government area, resulting in several fatalities.
The state Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, who was silent on the casualty figures, disclosed this while addressing journalists at the Government House in Umuahia.
”There have been some security breaches in the Umunneochi area of the state, leading to some fatalities,”
Kanu said that the state security agencies had been put on full alert to address the security issue.
