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Benue: 11 Persons Confirmed Dead In Fresh Crisis In Agatu, 21 Houses Burnt

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June 16, 2021
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Not fewer than 11 person have been killed in two separate crises in Odugbeho community of Agatu local government Area, (LGA), of Benue State.

This happened exactly one week after herdsmen invaded the community on a market day, attacked a burial ceremony and killed 27 mourners.

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The Next Edition gathered that the killer herdsmen, again, attack the community,killed four persons and wounded many others.

The Chairman of Agatu LG Council, Mr. Suleiman Adoyi who confirmed the attack on Odugbeho community said two persons died.

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He stated that herdsmen invaded the community Sunday night, killed two people and burnt down 21 houses.

Speaking to journalists on phone on Monday, Mr. Adoyi also disclosed that crisis had broken out between Aila and Adagbo community in which nine person were killed and with other hospitalized.

The details and cause of the crisis were sketchy as at the time of writing this report.

When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO), Benue State Command, DSP Catherine Anene said she was yet to get the report.

Tags: 11 PERSONS DIE21 HOUSES BURNT8 HOSPITALIZEDADAGBOAGATU LGAAILABenue Statecrisisfresh attackODUGBEHOSULEIMAN ADOYI
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