{"id":358052,"date":"2025-03-10T08:48:52","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T07:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=358052"},"modified":"2025-03-10T08:48:52","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T07:48:52","slug":"again-herders-attack-benue-communities-kill-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/03\/10\/again-herders-attack-benue-communities-kill-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Again, herders attack Benue communities, kill 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The state governor, Hyacinth Alia, has condemned the attacks and reassured the people of the state that the perpetrators of the heinous crime would be brought to book<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>At least fifteen people were killed when suspected armed herders attacked several communities in Katsina Ala Local Government Area of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/03\/03\/again-armed-herders-attack-benue-community-kill-six\/\">Benue State.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The attacks, which happened between Friday and Saturday, took place in Utange council ward, Kpav, Dikpo and Imande Gberihwa with the assailants leaving in their wake deaths and destruction.<\/p>\n<p>Several people were reported missing as of Sunday while many others were said to have fled the troubled communities.<\/p>\n<p>A source in the council who spoke in confidence with newsmen said: \u201cthe killing started on Friday when some armed herders invaded some communities in Utange council ward and killed several people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe same attackers, Saturday night, moved to the entire community of Kpav, particularly Dikpo and Imande Gberihwa and killed more people.<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman, Katsina-Ala LGA, Justine Shaku, confirmed the incident on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, 11 people were killed and seven others seriously injured.<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cSeveral houses were burnt and foodstuffs destroyed,\u201d adding, \u201cthere was no provocation but the bandits have been carrying out these kilings over time.<\/p>\n<p>The LG chairman said he and the member representing Sankera Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Solomon Wombo, have met with the locals and are making arrangements to purchase caskets and also settling hospital bills for the victims.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the state governor, Hyacinth Alia, has condemned the attacks and reassured the people of the state that the perpetrators of the heinous crime would be brought to book.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued on Sunday by his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, said, \u201cThe governor expresses his profound condolences to the families of the casualties and the entire community of Kpav, particularly Dikpo and Imande Gberihwa, following the vicious attack by marauding armed herdsmen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He described the loss of innocent lives and the destruction of homes in the attack as a painful reminder of the challenges his administration encountered in the journey for peace and security in the state.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cThis measure of cruelty is extremely offensive and will not be countenanced.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The governor assured the people that his government had already marshalled security forces to the afflicted localities and promised to enhance security to track the aggressors and forestall further incidents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are striving intently with local law enforcement and community leaders to ensure that our villagers can reside in peace without fear of terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo the people of Benue State, we want to encourage you that your security is our top priority. We recognise the anxiety and fear that such incidents can produce, but we are committed to strengthening peace and security in our communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCollectively, we will rise above this challenge and strengthen our willpower to protect our homes and loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe appeal to everybody to remain wary and report any doubtful activity to the authorities. It is only through our concerted efforts that we can achieve longstanding peace,\u201d the statement read in parts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state governor, Hyacinth Alia, has condemned the attacks and reassured the people of the state that the perpetrators of the heinous crime would be brought to book At least fifteen people were killed when suspected armed herders attacked several communities in Katsina Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. 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