The Two Brigade Army Command Bori Camp in Port Harcourt says it has arrested 7 persons suspected to be responsible for the killing of over 20 young men 2 weeks ago in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Brigadier General Steven Olabanjo disclosed this while parading the suspects including 19 other suspected cultist arrested in Ogoni axis on Monday.
The army commander condemned statements that the command’s ongoing operation against suspected cultists and criminals in some parts of the State is influenced by external factors and political reasons.
He denied reports that 12 persons were killed during the raid on the home of an ex-militant leader Solomon Ndigbara wanted for gun running in Yeghe community, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers state.
Brigadier General Olabanjo also displayed to journalists several arms and ammunitions including a military camouflage recovered from the arrested cultists.
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