Suspected herdsmen has killed two farmers in a renewed attack in Naka of Gwer -West Local Government Area of Benue State.
DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred on Saturday, when the victims were returning from their farm.
Sources said that one Odiua Oshinyo of Tse Adiagh, Naka, had reported to the police that his son, Terkimbi Gyaluwa, 25, returned home and narrated how they were attacked by armed herders while working on their farm.
Upon receiving the report, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Naka mobilised patrol and tactical teams to the scene, where two corpses were recovered and deposited at the General Hospital Mortuary, Naka.
The source further said joint patrols have been intensified in the area to forestall further attacks and ensure the arrest of the perpetrators.
Efforts to confirm the incident from the Spokesperson of the Benue State Police Command ,DSP, Udeme Edet was not successful as the time of this report .
Suspected herdsmen kill two farmer in fresh attack in Benue