Anti-riot Policemen Take Over Ogoni Communities

[Shola Sholaz]

Heavily armed anti-riot policemen have been deployed in B-Dere and K- Dere communities in Gokhana Local Government Area  in Rivers State, following a clash between the two communities.
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Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Ben Ugwuegbulam, who told newsmen of the troop deployment, noted that there was a clash between the two communities on Tuesday, though no life was lost.
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He said the Police had to quickly deploy its men to avoid further break down of law and order.
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Asked  to state the reason for the clash between the two communities, he said investigation was still on to get to the root cause of the problem.
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Meantime, it was gathered that the communal clash was caused by an argument over a piece of land.