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Four Killed in Fresh Fulani Herdsmen Attack in Ukum LGA, Benue State

Four people have been killed in a fresh attack by armed Fulani herdsmen in Borikyo community, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State.

The incident, which occurred between yesterday and today, has sparked outrage among residents who feel the continuous attacks in the area are being treated with indifference.

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A social media post by popular commentator Òr Turan captured the pain and frustration of many, stating that “we’ve lost 4 precious lives… and it’s as if nothing has happened” in Benue State.

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This latest attack adds to the growing concerns over the persistent insecurity in Ukum and other parts of Benue, where communities continue to face threats from armed herdsmen.

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As of now, there has been no official statement from security agencies or the state government regarding the incident. Residents are calling for urgent intervention to stem the tide of violence in the region.

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