According to guardian.ng, fulani herdsmen last Friday night and early yesterday invaded Saghev Ward of Guma Local Government Council, Benue State , killing more than 20 people .
It is reported that the attack at began about 9 pm and lasted till six am.
The affected communities are Tse- Abi , Tse - Ginde, Tse -Peviv , Tse - Ikyo , Agenke and Gbenke settlements.
According to the council official, “All of a sudden , we began to hear gun shots , then those who could , started running for their lives .
Some of us ran fast to where Mobile police were stationed around the areas , but they could not do anything to protect us . I don ’ t blame them because the herdsmen were armed to the teeth, ”
It is reported that apart from the killing, the armed herdsmen also burnt numerous houses , shops and other property in the affected areas.
