20 feared killed in Akwa Ibom and Cross River clashes

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The fighting was as a result of a boundary dispute between people of Oku Iboku in Itu Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom and those of Ikot Offiong in Odukpani LGA in Cross River

– Heavy fighting began on Friday, February 10 night between the communities with light and heavy weapons used by both sides

– The heavy fighting held up travellers along the Calabar-Itu Highway for hours on Saturday, February 11 and was only eased when the Army arrived to drive the fighting youths away…. More details later.

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