July 14, (THEWILL) – The Police Command in Ebonyi on Wednesday said it was not aware of the killing and eating of five bodies of cassava harvesters in the state.
Several media (Not THEWILL) have on Wednesday reported that no fewer than five indigenes of Ali Ugwelu village, in Ekoli-Edda community, Afikpo South Local Government Area of the state were killed by assailants on Monday.
The reports added that the assailants, who were from Cross Rivers State allegedly attacked, killed and ate up the five lifeless bodies in their farmland.
Reacting to the report, Spokesperson of Police Command in Ebonyi, DSP Loveth Odah, said the command was not aware of the incident.
“I am not aware of such a report,” she added.