Nigeria, May 6 -- The past week was eventful in Nigeria's south-east, where both shocking and sad events made headlines.

The attack and killing of four residents in Uzo-Uwani, Enugu State was among the top stories within the past week in the South-east.

The massacre of about 11 people, including a pregnant woman, in Ebonyi State was another top story in the week.

Here are the highlights of the top stories that made headlines in the region within the past week:

The week began on a sad note on Sunday 28 April when at least four people were killed by suspected herders who invaded Nimbo, a community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State.

The hoodlums, on arrival in the community, opened fire on some residents who were mournin...