by Chi Ibe

Two policemen have been reported killed and many others injured in Ikorodu, Lagos state after unknown members of a cult group were said to have attacked people in the Imowo-nla community area.

According to reports, many of the over 15,000 residents of the community have now deserted their homes. Shops have been closed and businesses abandoned following the attack by the cult group which has been on-going since on Tuesday May 21, 2013.

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There are also reports of rape and kidnapping of female residents but the police or even the community chief are yet to address the matter.

A resident named Taiwo Esuforuwa, told Channels Television that two policemen were killed by the cultists and many of the residents had also been attacked by the cultists who usually start terrorising people at night.