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Abia community banishes 82-year-old man following murder confession

Abia community banishes 82-year-old man following murder confession

A man, 82-year-old, has been banished from Umuizu, Okwulaga Afaraukwu Ibeku, in Umuahia, Abia State, after being caught allegedly attempting to bury suspected charms on farmland belonging to a member of the community. This was even as the suspect has allegedly confessed to having killed many relatives. The incident occurred on Saturday, October 17, 2026,

  • abia
  • community
  • man
  • murder
  • confession
  • umuizu
  • okwulaga
  • afaraukwu

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