Nigeria: Mother, Daughter, 3 Others Killed in Communal Violence

7 December 2010

THE people of Irri community in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State woke up, yesterday to be confronted with the death of five villagers, including a woman and her daughter, in a renewed violence by armed youths over leadership crisis.

It was gathered that a faction involved in the leadership crisis went on a reprisal attack on Sunday night over the killing of their member, recenty.

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