Three brothers from the same mother have tragically fallen victim to violent cult attacks in Awka, the capital of Anambra State.
The most recent victim, Nonso, was shot and killed in broad daylight on Saturday near the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Amaku, Awka.
A family source indicates that Nonso’s death is connected to the murder of his younger brother, Buchi, three months earlier near Mac Don Eatery.
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Their eldest brother had also been killed in a previous incident, leaving their mother without any children.
This incident raises the death toll from cult-related violence in Awka to at least twenty in recent weeks.
The ongoing conflict has evoked painful memories of past tragedies like the Nibo Massacre and the Ifite killings, which have deeply affected the community.
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Anambra State has struggled with cult violence for years, with Awka being a particularly troubled area.
Rival cult groups are engaged in a brutal turf war, resulting in numerous fatalities and leaving families devastated and the community in shock.
Anambra State Police Commissioner Nnaghe Obono Itam has condemned the latest killing and pledged a thorough investigation, vowing that law enforcement will do everything possible to bring those responsible to justice.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has also addressed the situation, urging calm and assuring residents of enhanced security measures, emphasizing his administration’s commitment to restoring peace in Awka.
As family and community members gather to support the bereaved mother, residents are calling for urgent action to address the escalating violence and restore safety in the capital city.
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