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Again, Unknown Gunmen Behead Eight Persons in Benue Community

By Isaac Kertyo, Makurdi

No fewer than eight persons have been allegedly beheaded at Tiir village in Tongov Community of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.

Investigation by Day Break revealed that militia activities have continued in the Sankera axis of the state with several killings and destruction of properties.

It was learned that the killers invaded the area at night and shot sporadically killing the aforementioned victims on the spot.

Day Break further gathered that some of the communities in the local government area have known no peace for many years due to militia activities.

Efforts to get the Police Public Relations Officer, Benue State Command, ASP Sewuese Anene to comment on the incident failed as She could not be reached.

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