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Sowutuom: Nigerian residents flee their homes

By Maame Aba Afful
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Some Nigerians living in Sowutuom, a suburb in the Greater Accra region, have fled the area after a Nigerian stabbed a Ghanaian to death in the community.

Following the tragic incident, there have been reports of reprisal attacks by some Ghanaian youth in the community.
The development has caused fear and panic among some Nigerians residing in the community, forcing them to flee their homes.

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The victim was stabbed to death by the suspect who has been arrested by the police for further investigations.

The suspect claimed the deceased stole his mobile phone on Thursday leading to an altercation between the two. The Nigerian reportedly stabbed the Ghanaian to death in the process.

The Accra Region Police Command deployed a heavily armed unit to the area on Saturday to prevent reprisal attacks.

Some residents warned the Nigerians who have fled the area to never return because they will exact revenge on them.

Read also:  sowutuom: Nigerian arrested for stabbing 27-year-old to death

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