No fewer than 20 people Weekend lost their lives and several property destroyed in Okpancheni and Ekwo area of Agatu local government of Benue state when unknown gunmen numbering about 19 invaded the area.
According to an eye witness, the incident occurred at about 6:00 am
on sunday, when the hoodlums said to be wearing masks invaded the villages,killing and burning houses until they were halted by a group of indigenes from another village who challenged them.
In the ensuing clash, 17 of the men of the underworld were said to have lost their lives before the police arrived.
Meanwhile, effort to reach the Benue state police command to comment on the issue was not possible as the authorities were said to be busy trying to restore peace to the area. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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na wao. another syle of BOKO HARAM.
ReplyDeleteoga at d top let a army handle these state for three month and see changes sir, thank u sir.
ReplyDeleteFrom the look of things, everybody should go back to his home town or relocate to where he will be recognized.Especially away from the northern states as a non-northern.
ReplyDeleteThe bokoharam are using the name of fulanis to enter villages. It is Boko Haram and not fulanis. Let us go back to our lands, Period.
It is fulani's Miyetti Allah d fulani national association is now a department in BH. U can see their handwork nationwide.
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