Soldiers Deployed To Gboko, Benue State After Killing Of Fulani Men

Following the gruesome killing of seven Fulanis who were lynched and burnt by irate youths in Gboko area of Benue State on Wednesday (yesterday). Multiple reports have it that soldiers have been deployed from Abuja to Gboko, after crisis.

The victims were said to be traveling either to Okene in Kogi State or Taraba State when criminals attacked, killed and burnt them to ashes.

According to police report, some people have been arrested in connection with the crisis and have been brought to the state command to help the police with useful information.

Troops have currently stationed themselves in the region in order to prevent any reprisal attack.  

 

Source: nationalhelm