In a wave of violence that has rocked central Nigeria, gunmen have carried out four separate attacks in Benue State, resulting in the tragic deaths of at least 23 people. The Red Cross confirmed the casualties, shedding light on the scale of the violence.
Local authorities have launched investigations into the attacks, with security forces on high alert as they search for the perpetrators. These assaults add to the growing concerns over security in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region, where ethnic and communal clashes have intensified.
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The state government has expressed its condolences to the victims’ families and promised to take further steps to ensure safety and restore peace in the affected areas. The violence has raised alarm across the country, as the government faces mounting pressure to curb the spate of attacks and ensure that justice is served.
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