Dozens Killed, Homes Burned in Benue Attack
At least sixteen people have been killed and several others injured following a new attack by suspected herdsmen in Tseadough village in Kwande local council of Benue State.
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Nigeria:
16 Feared Dead in Fresh Benue Attacks
Guardian, 4 June 2018
Suspected herdsmen in the early hours of yesterday invaded Tse-Adough settlement of Yaav ward, Turan District in Kwande council area of Benue State, killing 10 people and injuring… Read more »
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Nigeria:
How We're Tackling Benue Farmers, Herdsmen Clashes - Police
Premium Times, 3 June 2018
The Commissioner of Police in Benue, Fatai Owoseni, said that the command had adopted different strategies to curtail clashes between farmers and herdsmen in the state. Read more »
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Nigeria:
13 Killed By Herdsmen, Cultists in Benue
Vanguard, 4 June 2018
Herdsmen, in the early hours of yesterday, invaded Tseadough village in Mbachom, Yaav Ward of Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, killing seven persons including women and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Seven Killed, Six Injured, Houses Burnt in Fresh Benue Attack - Official
Premium Times, 3 June 2018
The Chairman, Kwande Local Government Council of Benue, Terdoo Kenti, has confirmed the killing of seven persons and injury of six others by suspected herdsmen. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fresh Attacks in Zamfara, Plateau Claim 18 Lives
Guardian, 3 June 2018
Eighten persons have lost their lives in fresh attacks on Zamfara and Plateau communities nearly seven days after 26 people were killed in Zamfara State. Read more »