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Heavy shooting disrupts traffic on Enugu-Abakaliki highway
Two persons were killed in a boundary dispute around the area on Monday.
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Movement of vehicles and passengers along the Enugu-Abakaliki Highway in Nigeria’s south-east was disrupted on Tuesday, following heavy shooting at the Ezilo axis of the highway by unknown gunmen.
Two persons were killed on Monday in a renewed boundary dispute between Ezzilo community and neighboring Iyionu community.
Both communities are in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
It could not be immediately established if the shooting had any connection with the dispute.
A passenger who was travelling to Enugu said travellers were stranded at Okpoto for about one hour.