Two killed, police officer injured in Ebonyi communal crisis

Police in Ebonyi State, South-east Nigeria, said on Tuesday that two persons were killed and a police officer injured in a communal crisis in the state.

The crisis is between the Abaomege and Oshinkwo communities in the Onicha Local Government Area of the state.

The police spokesperson in Ebonyi State, Onome Ono, in a statement in Abakaliki, said the deceased were killed while returning home after the close of work on Tuesday.