Nkwanta, Oti Region – Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Abdul Osman Razak, the National Security Coordinator, is leading a high-level government delegation to Nkwanta following the outbreak of violent clashes in the area last week.
The clashes, which resulted in the tragic deaths of five individuals and left numerous others injured, have instilled fear and uncertainty within the community.
Sporadic gunfire erupted during the violence, forcing residents to flee their homes. Several families have been displaced, seeking refuge in neighboring communities.
The violence has also severely disrupted daily life, with schools remaining closed and businesses struggling to operate.
The incident has placed a significant strain on the limited medical resources in the area as several individuals are receiving treatment for injuries sustained during the clashes.
The cause of the violence is currently under investigation.
