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26.7.16

Attack: Fulani herdsmen behead farmers – Logo Benue

"Recently at around 0830 hours, four persons were assaulted by suspected Fulani herders at Tse-Adayol in Logo nearby government territory. An assault by Fulani herders on ranchers in focal Nigeria, the most recent viciousness over touching rights in the district, has abandoned one dead, one lost and two harmed, police said Tuesday. Benue state police representative Moses Yamu said the ranchers were assaulted at an opportune time Monday on their way to their homesteads close to the outskirt with Taraba state. One was murdered, one absent and two harmed and right now accepting treatment," Yamu told AFP. Neighborhood media however gave a higher toll, saying no less than 10 individuals were murdered in the viciousness, the most recent in a long-running fight amongst herders and nearby agriculturists in the area.

On July 11, state authorities told AFP scores of villagers were slaughtered in the region taking after weeks of conflicts while the autonomous TV slots put the toll at 81. In February, many individuals were said to have been slaughtered and around 1,000 homes decimated in the Agatu zone of the state in an influx of assaults faulted for the Fulani. Those assaults had all the earmarks of being in retribution for the demise of a Fulani pioneer and the robbery of his dairy cattle, which was faulted for the Agatu individuals. President Muhammadu Buhari, a northern Muslim, has proposed the formation of touching area to forestall further conflicts yet Fulani bunches say in Benue the administration has contradicted the arrangement.

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