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Conflict● ElevatedSep 14 · Sep 14, 2026, 6:49 PM

Bandits kill two inspecting land in Imo

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI — Two persons have been killed by suspected armed bandits while inspecting a parcel of land in Irete Community, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. A source in the community, who pleaded anonymity, said the victims, accompanied by two others, had gone to inspect the land when the hoodlums […] The post Bandits kill two inspecting land in Imo appeared first on Vanguard News.

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