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Amnesty: Militants lay down arms in Rivers

There are indications that some cult groups operating around Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State are not ready to surrender their arms.

This information emerged as the Rivers State Amnesty Programme Committee plans to visit ONELGA to receive repentant cultists and criminals.

One of the Greenlander group in Omoku, who identified himself as Nath UKwusa, said they were in support of the Amnesty Programme but required more time to mobilize their members to turn in their arms.amnesty-men-2

Meanwhile, a group of youths led by Don Wanny surprised the Amnesty Committee, when he led his gang to accept the amnesty offer.

Don Wanny, who is known to be a leader of a well-armed group of agitators surrendered more than twenty AK-47 riffles, General Purpose Machine Guns, GPMGs, rocket launchers, Granades, British Pump Action, among many other dangerous weapons.

Credit: dailypost

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