The Killings Continues, Fulani Herdsmen Kill Two Brothers In Benue A Day After Buhari Visited The State!

As President Muhammadu Buharicontinuese to supervise the Fulani herdsmen killing, according to reports, suspected herdsmen killed two brothers, Aondowase Uma and Ahanbee Uma, in Guma local government area of Benue State yesterday. An eyewitness, Peter Igbor, who spoke to Sahara Reporters, said the two brothers were ambushed and killed by the herdsmen while returning from a local market in the area.

They were returning from Yelewata Market on a motorbike at about 8:00 p.m. when they were ambushed and killed and their motorcycle burnt by the Fulani herdsmen,” Igbor said.

A survivor, Orihyev Nyaga, who was shot on the left hand, said he was returning from the market on a motorcycle when he ran into a roadblock mounted by the herdsmen. He said they tried to attack him with a machete but narrowly escaped before he ran into the bush.

You may recall President Buhari visited the state on Monday March 12th where he held a meeting with all stakeholders over the incessant clashes between herdsmen and farmers in the state, as soon as left the killings resumed, just like in Jos last wee.