Just In: Scores Feared Killed As Suspected Herdsmen Attack Benue Community
Suspected herdsmen on Tuesday evening attacked the Otobi community in the Akpa district of the Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, leaving scores feared killed.
The lawmaker who represents Otukpo-Akpa Constituency in the Benue State House of Assembly, Kennedy Angbo, said the attack started about 5:30 p.m.
The lawmaker, who hails from Akpa district, in a telephone conversation with Channels Television, said an unconfirmed number of persons have been killed and hundreds have fled the community.
A resident of the Otobi community, Edwin Emma, said many persons were feared killed as he called air jordan 3 black cement 2024 for help from the government and security forces.
“We are being attacked by herdsmen at Otobi community, my wife and children are fleeing from the community as I speak, please call for help,” the frightened resident said
Otobi, the community hosting the Federal Ministry of Water Resources Multipurpose Water Dam, has come Jordan Brand had the tough task of following up the widely successful , Air Jordan 1 Retro Low OG Black Dark Powder Blue UK 11 , Fenua-environnementShops Marketplace under attack twice in April as a security guard at the facility was killed days ago.
The police are yet to comment on the latest attack.
Olamilekan Adigun is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience in journalism embedded in uncovering human interest stories. He also prioritises accuracy and factual reportage of issues.
