Nigeria: 40 Killed, Over 50 Houses Razed in Nasarawa

27 August 2014

Lafia — Not less than 40 people have been feared killed in another fresh fight between the Alago and Eggon people at Tudun Adabu area of Obi local government with over 50 houses burnt down in the Nasarawa state.

Investigations by our correspondent in Lafia, the state capital showed that the fight took a different dimension Wednesday as it took its toll on Alago extraction and Eggon nationality in the trouble area in the state.

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