Many people have been reportedly displaced after suspected herders attacked Igama community, in the Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the death toll of the attack climbed to 15 on Monday. Our correspondent had reported that suspected herders invaded the community in the early hours of Sunday. The council Chairman, Amina Audu, had said nine corpses were recovered from the community. The state police spokesperson, SP Catherine Anene, said she had yet to get details of the attack.

Source: Punch June 14, 2022 07:58 UTC