TENSION: FULANI HERDSMEN MEN AND HAUSA TRADERS IN HEAVY GUN BATTLE IN DELTA STATE, (READ DETAILS)

Some Hausa traders and Fulani herdsmen have engaged in a deadly fight in Delta state according to reports.

The fight, the report says, was a result of a superiority battle between the two groups in the community. Meanwhile, many people who sustained varying degrees of injury have been rushed to hospitals in the area.

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Sapele, Delta state: In what will continue to surprise many Nigerians, there seems to be disunity among northerners in the Sapele local government area of delta state.

According to a report by Punch Newspaper, discontent erupted between two groups as Hausa traders and Fulani herders in the area engaged in a bloody clash. The incident occurred at the popular Hausa Market along Benin-Warri road, Amukpe, in the metropolis.

Police operatives from the Sapele Police station have been mobilised to bring calm in the community affected. Photo: Nigeria Police Source: Facebook .

According to witnesses, about 10 persons sustained varying degrees of injury from the clash and were rushed to different hospitals in the area.

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