Houses razed, several feared dead in fresh Benue attack

Several radical are feared dormant pursuing an onslaught by suspected equipped herders connected Sai Community successful Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.

The assault, which occurred on Tuesday, besides near galore residents injured and forced scores of families to fly their homes arsenic gunmen reportedly invaded the community.

According to Zagazola Makama, the attackers stormed Sai successful ample numbers, firing indiscriminately astatine residents earlier mounting respective houses connected fire. 

The unit triggered panic, with galore villagers escaping into adjacent bushes to prevention their lives.

Security sources said troops and different information unit were swiftly deployed to the country aft receiving distress calls. 

The operatives launched efforts to repel the attackers, reconstruct calm, and forestall the unit from spreading.

Those injured during the onslaught were evacuated to adjacent hospitals for aesculapian treatment, portion information agencies began hunt operations to find missing residents and guarantee nary further casualties.

The incidental besides caused extended demolition of homes and different invaluable prope...