4 feared dead in Delta over Oil discovery fracas

Four persons were in early hours of Thursday feared Killed in umusadege Ogbe / Utagba Ogbe communities, Ndokwa West local Government area of Delta State following a clash over the discovery of oil 10 years ago.

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It was gathered that the victims were allegedly shot by suspected thugs after prolonged shouting match in bush where the oil Wells were discovered, and the victims were rushed to the hospital by relations.

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The Divisional Police Officer (DPO,) Kwale Division, CPS Emmanuel Ogbuanya who spoke to our reporter said “the victims are in critical condition and were admitted in the hospital; we have arrested three persons, and we are investigating the fight”.