At least 56 dead in Nigeria as herders and farmers clash
At least 56 people have lost their lives following two coordinated assaults allegedly carried out by suspected nomadic herders in central Nigeria's Benue State earlier this week. The governor's office issued a sharp update to its initial report of 17 fatalities on Saturday. According to a government spokesperson, the death toll may increase as emergency crews continue their search and recovery operations. Police representative Anene Sewuese Catherine stated on Friday that “a large
At least 56 dead in Nigeria as herders and farmers clash
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