Tori Logo

Tension As Suspected Herdsmen Attack Benue Community, Kill 2, Abduct One

Posted by Samuel on Sun 19th Sep, 2021 - tori.ng

It was gathered that the armed men who carried out the attack, on Saturday, butchered two residents and whisked another one to an unknown destination.

 

Some gunmen who are suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, terrorizing parts of Benue State, have attacked the Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area of the State, according to Daily Post.

It was gathered that the armed men who carried out the attack, on Saturday, butchered two residents and whisked another one to unknown destination.

A resident of the community, Mr Tarka said the incident triggered tension in the area, stating that more residents have been displaced.

When contacted, Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO in the state, DSP Catherine Anene told our correspondent that the incident was yet to be reported to the command.

The chairman of the local government, Caleb Aba, could not be reached to comment on the incident.

DAILY POST recalls that similar incident occured in the Yelwata community on August 25 when about eight persons where killed, while others were left injured.

Popular Stories
Awesome! See the Super Brilliant 18-Year-Old Nigerian Girl Who Made History as 11 Universities Offer Her Scholarship
Omg! What was Found Written in the Gigantic Devil's Bible Discovered in Czech Republic will Shock You (Photos+Video)
Scientists Finally Uncover the Tomb that Held the Body of Jesus Christ for the First Time in Centuries (Photos)
Wow! Woman with the 'Biggest Boobs' on Social Media Finally Exposed...See Breathtaking Photos
Lord Have Mercy! Housemaid Chops Off Toddler's Hand (Graphic Photos)


Copyright © 2022 Tori.ng - All rights reserved
Tori.ng is owned and managed by Cyclofoss Technologies Ltd.