8 killed in fresh herdsmen attack in Adamawa

Herdsmen NASARAWA killings

BillyGraham Abel, Yola

No fewer than eight people were reported to have been killed in another fresh herdsmen attack in Nega village of Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa State.

The gunmen were reported to have stormed the Numan community on motorbikes  Wednesday killing and burning houses.

Locals told Daily Sun that the men of the Nigerian Army repelled the attacks from the herdsmen inflicting heavy casualties on the assailants and preventing them from causing further damage.

A source inside Numan said the military had killed some of the herdsmen and captured several of the motorcycles used by the vicious group in terrorising communities in the area.

Details later…

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