Herdsman (picture credit score: BBC)
Seven folks have been killed whereas six are injured in an assault on Kwande space of Benue state by suspected herdsmen, chairman of the native authorities has mentioned.
Terdoo Kenti mentioned on Sunday in Makurdi that the attackers additionally kidnapped a girl in the course of the incident on Saturday night time at Tseadough village.
Tseadough is a village in Mbachom, Yaav Council Ward close to Jato Aka.
The attackers had been mentioned to have additionally burnt down a number of homes in the neighborhood.
As acknowledged by him, the stays of the victims have been deposited on the mortuary whereas these with numerous levels of machete wounds had been taken to hospital for therapy.