The suspected herdsmen wreaking havoc in Benue State continued their onslaught Friday night, leading to the death of seven people, including women and children.
Several others are said to be missing after the attack on Agbo Vengav community of Udam in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State State.
The assailants reportedly attacked the community at about 1:00, Friday morning.
A source disclosed that a little girl child was killed while her mother was taken away by the suspected Fulani herdsmen.
According to the source, "The attack on the community started around 1:00 am on Friday.
“The number of bodies recovered was seven and a search for missing people was still ongoing."
Benue State Police Command is yet to confirm the latest incident.