BREAKING: Many feared killed as suspected herdsmen ambush farmers in Benue

Several persons are feared dormant pursuing an onslaught by suspected herdsmen on the Odugbeho–Aila Road successful Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.

DAILY POST gathered that the victims were returning from their farms erstwhile the assailants, who had reportedly laid an ambush, opened occurrence connected them.

The nonstop fig of casualties remains unclear astatine the clip of this report, however, astatine slightest 4 bodies person reportedly been recovered from the scene.

Among the victims were identified arsenic Joy Simon and Lyta Monet.

Efforts to get authoritative confirmation proved abortive, arsenic the Benue State Police Public Relations Officer, Edet Udeme, did not respond to calls and messages sent to him.

Similarly, calls placed to the Agatu Local Government Chairman, Melvin Ejeh, were not answered arsenic of the clip of filing this report.

BREAKING: Many feared killed arsenic suspected herdsmen ambush farmers successful Benue