Suspected Herdsmen Kills 7 Persons In Fresh Attack In Benue State.. See PHOTOS
ChannelsTV reports that the state governor, Samuel Ortom, disclosed at the Benue Peoples House Makurdi when he received former military administrator of the State, retired Brigadier-General Dominic Oneya who came to pay him a condolence visit today January 17th.
Ortom, said two women had been reportedly killed in Guma and two persons in Logo, stressing that pockets of killings were still going on and reiterated his call on security agents to arrest the leadership of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore whom he said are still issuing threats of resisting implementation of the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law in the state.
Apart from the Governors claims that four people were killed, a Facebook user has also alleged that three people, one a member of the CJTF were attacked by fulani herdsmen at Gbor Igyo in Mbagwen district, all from Guma axis from Benue state making it seven deaths .
He wrote;
I was at the teaching hospital this morning to see Mr Mike Akwaja, the uncle of my mason(Abuja) who was shot and butchered yesterday at Gbor Igyo in Mbagwen by Fulani Herdsmen. He died shortly before I arrived. Two women who were butchered died on the spot he said.
See more photos below from the attack..
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