BENUE: Six farmers reported killed, women abducted in Katsina-Ala

SUSPECTED herdsmen have reportedly killed six farmers at Anyom community in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area.

The media aide to the chairman of Katsina-Ala LGA, Terseer Benga, who confirmed the incident to journalists yesterday, said the criminals attacked the community on June 9.

According to him, the attackers invaded farmlands in the community with their cows and killed people they met on the farm.

They also abducted some women from the farm.

However, the spokesperson of the state police command, Catherine Anene, said the incident has not been reported to the command.