There is a cloud of confusion over the number of residents killed in a fresh attack in Logo and Katsina-Ala local government areas of Benue State. Reports said no fewer than 30 people were killed in some communities across the two local government areas of the state by the suspected armed herdsmen men. The attack which commenced on Sunday and continued till the early hours of Monday, led to the recovery of 10 corpses in Kastina-Ala while 20 bodi…

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13 killed as herdsmen launch fresh attack on Benue community

No fewer than 13 persons have been killed following fresh attacks by suspected herdsmen in Azege settlement, Mbaya, Tombo Ward, Logo LGA of Benue State. The immediate past Caretaker Chairman of Logo LGA, Benjamin Uzenda, who confirmed the development to The Nation, said the attack was carried out on Sunday morning around 7:00 am. It was gathered that the attacks involved arson and the destruction of farmlands and crops in the area. Confirming th…

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Many people were reportedly killed in separate attacks on the Azege settlement and other communities in Tombo council ward, Adabo, and Tse Gwebe in Logo and Katsina-Ala Local Government Areas of Benue State, by suspected bandits. The incidents, according to residents of the affected communities, occurred between Sunday morning and the early hours of Monday.

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Many feared killed in attacks on Benue communities

Police and security agencies are currently investigating the attack and searching for the perpetrators. The community is calling for increased security measures.

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13 killed in Benue as suspected herdsmen attack Azege settlement, leaving trail of destruction

No fewer than 13 persons have been killed following fresh attacks by suspected herdsmen in Azege settlement, Mbaya, Tombo Ward, Logo LGA of Benue State. The immediate past Caretaker Chairman of Logo LGA, Benjamin Uzenda, who confirmed the development to The Nation, said the attack was carried out on Sunday morning around 7:00 am. It []13 killed as herdsmen launch fresh attack on Benue community

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ShareSuspected herdsmen have reportedly killed 13 people in Azege settlement, Mbaya, Tombo Ward, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State. The attack which was said to have occurred yesterday morning around 7 a.m, led to the destruction of farmlands and crops. Azege is the hometown of Hon. Benjamin Uzenda, the immediate past Caretaker Chairman of... The post 13 Feared Killed In Fresh Herdsmen Attack In Benue appeared first on New Telegraph.

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13 Feared Killed In Fresh Herdsmen Attack In Benue

Thirteen people were killed when herdsmen invaded Azege settlement, Mbaya, Tombo Ward, Logo Local Government Area, Benue State. Sources confirmed that the attack, which took place on Sunday morning around 7 a.m, led the deaths but to arson and the destruction of homes, farmlands and crops. Azege is the hometown...

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Insecurity: 13 Killed As Herdsmen Attack Benue Community - Global Upfront Newspapers

Fulani Herdsmen have invaded Benue Community killing at least 13 people in a fresh attack.

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Fulani Herdsmen Invade Benue Community, Kill 13 People in Fresh Attack

At least 30 people have been killed in several communities across two Local Government Areas of Benue State. Our correspondent reports that many rural communities of Kastina-Ala and Logo LGAs respectively came under invasion on Sunday and in the early hours of Monday. Locals said already 10 corpses were recovered in the Kastina-Ala while 20 bodies were picked up in Logo area, bringing the total number of deaths to 30. Commenting on the incident,…

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JUST IN: 30 killed in fresh attacks on Benue communities - Daily Trust

No fewer than 13 persons have been killed following fresh attacks by suspected herdsmen in Azege settlement, Mbaya, Tombo Ward, Logo LGA of Benue State. The immediate past Caretaker Chairman of Logo LGA, Benjamin Uzenda, who confirmed the development to The Nation, said the attack was carried out on Sunday morning around 7:00 am. It [...]

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