How gunmen attacked two Benue LGAs, killed 17 people

How gunmen attacked two Benue LGAs, killed 17 people

The attacks in Benue occurred four days after suspected armed herders killed dozens of people in communities in neighbouring Plateau State. The post How gunmen attacked two Benue LGAs, killed 17 people – Police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Killings: With Right Technology, Intelligence, Plateau Can Be Secured — Former Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

ABUJA – Maj Gen. Rogers Nicholas is an Army Officer with extensive experience. For over four years, he oversaw Operation Lafiya Dole, the counter-insurgency Military Operation in the North East. Later in his military career, Gen. Nicholas was deployed to the troubled Plateau to command “Operation Safe Haven,” with a mandate to restore enduring peace […]

A large number of alleged paramilitaries stormed an area of Benu state, in central Nigeria, killing 17 people in two separate attacks.

Gunmen have killed 17 people in Nigeria's Benue state, police said on Friday (April 18), continuing a series of deadly attacks in the central part of Africa's most populous country in recent weeks. "A large number of suspected paramilitaries invaded" an area of Benue state, police spokeswoman Anene Sewese Catherine said in a statement, citing a report received by her agency. While the attackers were "repulsed" in the "early hours" of yesterday, …

Bandits Kill 17 Farmers In Logo, Ukum Attacks – Police

April 18, (THEWILL) – The Benue State Police Command has confirmed a deadly attack in the Gbagir area of Ukum Local Government Area, Benue State, where five farmers were killed. According to the police, bandits encountered the farmers and began shooting sporadically, resulting in the fatalities. In a statement on Friday, the Command’s Police Public […] The post Bandits Kill 17 Farmers In Logo, Ukum Attacks – Police appeared first on THEWILL NEWS…

Nigeria is at the brink – Pastor Enenche decries killings in Plateau, Benue, others

The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Paul Enenche, has expressed deep concern over the continued spate of killings across parts of Nigeria amid silence from those in authority. The cleric, while addressing his congregation during a Special Service at the Glory Dome in Abuja, questioned why blood continues to flow like water in […] The post Nigeria is at the brink – Pastor Enenche decries killings in Plateau, Benue, others ap…