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Graphic Photo: Suspected Fulani herdsmen kill three, leave several injured in Nasarawa
Unknown gunmen, suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, have killed a catechist, identified as Sydney Shirsha and two others, at Amudu village in Giza chiefdom, Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.
It was gathered that the suspected gunmen, who were armed with sophisticated weapons, stormed Amudu, a Tiv village in Giza Development Area, at midnight on Saturday, May 15.
While most of the locals were lucky to have fled the scene following the attack, several others sustained various degrees of gunshot injury.
The president of the Tiv Development Association (TIDA) in Nasarawa State, Comrade Peter Ahemba, who confirmed the incident, lamented on the constant attack on his people, Daily Trust reported.
When contacted, the police public relations officer in the state, ASP Ramhman Nansel, said the command was yet to receive any report of the attack.
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