Herdsmen's attack on Benue communities leave 3 dead and others injured.

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Herdsmen's attack on Benue communities leave 3 dead and others injured.


Some suspected herdsmen have attacked some Benue communities again. This is not the 1st time this would be occuring in the state.

They invaded 2 communities in Guma Local Government Area in Benue State. This happened on Monday.

They killed 3 people and many more were injured during the attack.

These communities include Tse Vambe and Tse Ortim.

A resident in the area mentioned that these men who were many in number came into the community and began to shoot at those they saw.

This resident revealed how lucky he and his wife were to carry escaped this. They fled as soon as they saw them.

Mr Christopher Waku who is the Security Secretary of Guma LGA confirmed this incident

He said 1 person was killed in the first community which is Tse Vambe while the other 2 were killed in the second.

He also expressed his concern over the fact that the herdsmen are everywhere in Gume Local Government Area and have almost taken over the area.

He also mentioned these herdsmen have arrested about 7 of the 10 Council wards in the local government areas.