Vigilantes strike man down with machete in Ebonyi

A 30-year-old man, identified as Emmanuel Nworie, a native of Amudo community, in the Ezza South Local Government of Ebonyi State, was allegedly attacked on Sunday by a vigilance group in the community.

According to reports the victim was admitted to Chidindu Hospital, a private facility in the area.

A relative of the victim, Charles Nwankwo, said he was returning from Afikpo to Abakaliki, the state capital, when the vigilance group members accosted him and inflicted machete wounds on his body.

The reason for the attack had yet to be ascertained known as at the time of report

Source: ( Punch Newspaper)