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Sunday, 15 May 2016

Fulani herdsmen kill 12 in Benue

Twelve people were killed in an attack on another Benue village by the Fukani herdsmen
– The source said it was well-coordinated attack while the local police officer confirmed the development
Fulani herdsmen have launched a fresh attack on Tarfi village, in Buruku local government area, Benue state, killing at least 12 people.
Vanguard reports that the attack also left so many villagers with different degrees of wounds while several others were still reported missing and unaccounted for.
The source stated that the armed men raided the village in their numbers from neighbouring Tarka local government at about 11pm, shooting periodically and setting ablaze houses and huts in the community.
He said: “ there is no doubt that it is this same group of herdsmen that have been terrorizing Tarka and Buruku local government areas in recent times that are responsible for this attack.

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