
Meanwhile, over 50 persons were killed in coordinated attacks on Tom-Atar and Umenge, Akor villages in Guma, Governor Samuel Ortom’s home town and Ayilamo, Turan, Ngambe-Tiev in Logo local government areas of Benue state by the suspected herdsmen.
The attacks on the communities which started late New Year’s Day continued to the early hours of Tuesday living several persons injured, many homes razed, several persons unaccounted for and thousands of people fleeing their ancestral homes.
Over forty corpses had already been recovered from the three attacked villages in Guma local government while many were still missing.
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