Police confirm herdsmen attack in Benue, deploy tactical teams

The Benue State Police Command has confirmed that suspected equipped Fulani herdsmen attacked Aboajo Village, Mbateren Mbazum Council Ward, Ukum Local Government Area of the state, successful the aboriginal hours of Sunday.

This was disclosed on Sunday in the authoritative WhatsApp radical of the Benue State Police Command by its spokesperson, DSP Orchia Aondogwu.

He said 3 radical were killed successful the attack, portion 4 others sustained machete injuries and were taken to a aesculapian installation for treatment.

Aondogwu said the bid had deployed further tactical and patrol teams to the country and was making concerted efforts to apprehend the perpetrators.

He said monitoring and information operations were ongoing.

Police corroborate herdsmen onslaught successful Benue, deploy tactical teams