Benue killings: ‘We have been abandoned to our fate’ – Agonising residents recount latest ordeal

Fear has gripped residents of Benue State arsenic suspected Fulani herdsmen proceed to origin mayhem successful assorted communities.

DAILY POST reports that Benue South (Idoma speaking area) is bearing the brunt of caller attacks, which person claimed galore lives and property.

The caller question of deadly attacks successful that country has claimed astir 60 lives, centered chiefly astir the Otukpo Local Government Area. 

The attack, often attributed to suspected equipped herdsmen, has triggered wide protests and caused a monolithic humanitarian displacement crisis, with youths of the assemblage storming the palace of the paramount ruler of the Idoma federation (Och’Idoma) with corpses of those killed by the attackers.

Many residents fishy that the caller question of unit involves retaliatory acts pursuing the June 26 ambush and execution of the Benue State Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Alhaji Ardo Risku Mohammed, and his associate, Yakubu Isa.

The caller attacks came aft a yet-to-be-identified Fulani antheral ...