The intensity of attacks on Benue State communities by suspected herdsmen took a turn for the worse last Saturday with the killing of no fewer than 200 inhabitants of Yelewata, a community at the border between the and Nassarawa. The community is situated in Guma Local Government Area (LGA). Like other Tiv communities, the inhabitants of Yelewata are predominantly farmers. …

No fewer than 38 residents of Takalafia and Gwanja communities in the Karu Local Government Area (LGA) of Nasarawa State have been reportedly killed by herdsmen who stormed the area recently. The Pastor-in-charge of the Evangelical Church Winning All in the area, Rev. Daniel Danbeki, and 37 others were gruesomely murdered by the assailants during the attack which lasted from …