EBONYI - 10 CORPS MEMBERS HOSPITALIZED AFTER A BRUTAL ATTACK BY CULTIST GROUP.

 

About 10 Corps Members serving in Ohukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi state have been hospitalized due to injuries they sustained during attack on their lodge by suspected cultists.

It was reported that the cultists attacked the corps members using machetes and axes and made away with their belongings.

 

The state Police Public Relations Officer, ASP George Okafor confirming the incident on Wednesday, said that the attack occurred last Friday.

 

He also said that 20 people have been arrested, including a council chairman. He said the council chairman is currently on bail.

 

According to Today.ng, the cultists have been killing and maiming people in the community for the past one week.