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25 people buried en-masse after herdsmenattack in Nasarawa

<center><img border="0" height="300" src=" https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijXQNR1W9N7hnju9Uu9pZ4djRspTIZIMtemv5P0t3eX9DXGf0ta5SuxTkNMrGvq0JtmXBq2Ruhvp3y2VksERtRXjozB0Hj32LwGBD9o6pBE20PmIrgsmeLyzxbvVuoQfdHcNU6quHebAbZ/s1600/00.jpg " width="250"> </a></center> 25 people, including women and children, were killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen at Arikya-Soni, a boundary area between Nasarawa-Eggon and Lafia LGAs of Nasarawa State yesterday Sunday November 9 in the morning. A mass burial was conducted for the victims after their remains were recovered at Umme, at about 1 pm, same day. The victims, who are all from Eggon ethnic community, were from Umme, Arugbadu and Bakyano villages of Nasarawa Eggon local government areas. When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, of Nasarawa State command, confirmed the incident and said investigation had commenced to unravel the perpetrators of the criminal act. A survivor, Mrs. Saratu Mustapha, told newsmen at Ashangbo clinic in the locality where she is receiving treatment for gun shot wounds, that she was returning from the farm in company of her husband and sister on a motorcycle when the gunmen attacked them. She managed to escape into the bush but her husband and her sister were among those killed during the attack. Photo credit: Vanguard

25 people buried en-masse after herdsmenattack in Nasarawa

25 people, including women and children, were killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen at Arikya-Soni, a boundary area between Nasarawa-Eggon an...

Two Robbers Shot Dead In Front Of Bank In Port Harcourt [See Photo]

Policemen have shot dead two suspected armed as they were attempting to rob an Eco bank branch located on Agip Junction along Ikwerre road in Port Harcourt, Rivers state capital. <center><img border="0" height="300" src=" http://i1.wp.com/www.naijaloaded.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/police.jpg?resize=630%2C353 " width="250"> </a></center> The police officers were said to have gotten intelligence report of the suspected gang of robbers. According to an eyewitness, when the gang came under fire from the police, the driver of the vehicle that conveyed them escaped, leaving his gang behind, PM News reports. One of the female customers who spoke on condition of anonymity said: “All I heard was gunshots. The driver of the red car and the persons killed ran towards the school (Government Girls School,Rumueme) and escaped, one them was shot dead instantly while another one who tried to escape was also shot dead.” However, it could not be confirmed if the two dead victims armed robbers as some said a banker was one of those killed. Attempts to speak to bank officials proved abortive. The incident was confirmed by Ahmad Mohammad, the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, for command.

Two Robbers Shot Dead In Front Of Bank In Port Harcourt [See Photo]

Policemen have shot dead two suspected armed as they were attempting to rob an Eco bank branch located on Agip Junction along Ikwerre road i...