Ezinano Community in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has announced a reward of N10m for anyone with information that could lead to the arrest of those responsible for the killing of 16 people during the Onwa Asaa festival in Nibo community in the council area.
Nigerian Tribune gathered that within the month of October, 2024, attacks on residents at Nibo community, Unizik second-gate Awka and Okpouno community, all in the council area have left about twenty five people dead-including some citizens of the protested Ezinano Community.
The Community leader, Chief Jeff Nweke, who made the bounty announcement during the Second Edition of Ezinano Day, a celebration of the community’s culture and heritage, maintained that such attacks cannot be justified, and the masterminds of the attacks must be unmasked and brought to justice.
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