According to Vanguard, the suspected mercenaries stormed Gbajimba, in the morning of March 23, 2014, Sunday, but they were repelled by armed Tiv youths, who engaged them in a bloody fight.
The Police station in Gbajimba is reportedly, helpless because it has less than 50 officers, and the number of attackers was completely overwhelming.
About 55 persons may have been killed on both sides, several people were still missing at the time of filing the present report.
The Police spokesperson, Superintendent Daniel Ezeala confirmed that serious fighting was ongining in Gbajimba at that moment, but he refused to give more details on further plans and counter actions by the police force.
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