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International · BenueVillagers scrub streaks of blood from the walls of brick huts and barns. Others still search through torched sacks of crops, clothes and scattered belongings, to salvage what they can, weeks after a massacre.Last month, dozens of attackers stormed the farming village of Yelwata in Benue state — Nigeria’s fertile “breadbasket” — killing at least 160 people. Armed with rifles, machetes and fuel, they struck as families slept. The assault, one of t…See the Story
‘We Are Being Driven From the land.’ Nigerian Village Buries Its Dead After a Massacre
67% Left coverage: 3 sources
Military · BenueThe Nigeria Police high command has dismantled a notorious arms supply network allegedly responsible for arming violent bandits across the North-Central region. According to Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the operation, led by operatives of the Force IntelligenceSee the Story
Benue Killings: Again, Police Smash Arms Syndicate, Recover Weapons
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Military · BenueTroops of the Nigerian Army have rescued three kidnap victims during a coordinated operation along the Benue–Taraba border, military sources confirmed on Thursday. According to a report by counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, the victims, Godsave Michael from Bokkos in Plateau State, Sunday Apesughu from Mbayongo in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue, and Isa Saidu from Gombe State were freed by troops of Operation Whirl Stroke fo…See the Story
Troops rescue three kidnap victims in Benue
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
