Killing of northern youths in Awka not ethnic, religion-motivated – Police

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Police authorities in Anambra State have explained that the killing of seven northern youths in the state capital on Thursday has no religious or ethnic colouration.

Gunmen operating in the Ifite-Awka area had on Thursday shot and killed the youths after they were allegedly disrupted while chasing the occupant of another vehicle, which they intended to abduct.

Many have described it as a targeted killing, heightening the fear that there may be reprisal attacks.

Already, a video circulating on social media showed some northerners protesting the killing of their kinsmen.

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