It was gathered that the fracas started brewing during the state's annual cultural festival, known as 'Imo Awaka' which was celebrated. A source, the cult groups had threatened to attack themselves during the festival over undisclosed reasons.
The source said, "The reasons for the cult killing and counter killings were not immediately ascertained but lifeless bodies of people alleged to be cult members liter different quarters in Awka eliciting tears from familiars victims.
Four were killed around Eke Awka, three killed around Nkwelle Awka, while one was killed around Regina Caeli hospital Awka.
The police in the state confirmed the incident, sating that those involved in the killing would be arrested and charge to court.
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