Suspected Fulani herdsmen have attacked three communities in Kogi State, killing 25 people.
The affected areas were Abejukolo in Omala LGA, Oganienugwu and Ikende communities in Dekina Local Government Area, all being in the Eastern Senatorial district of the state.
During the filing of this report, residents were purportedly moving out of Obakume, Idirisu, and Oji Apata to escape possible attacks.
The attack commenced Tuesday and continued till Thursday.
A detachment of police and soldiers were deployed to calm the violence.
Eye witness account stated that the assailants would tie the victims up before slaughtering them, those who attempted to escape reportedly were cut with machetes.
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Fresh Herdsmen Attack Leave 25 Dead In Kogi
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