Armed Herdsmen Attack Benue Security Forces in Makurdi Community

An armed herdsmen attack Benue community security forces has triggered panic and chaos in Ancha Village, close to the Agan Toll Gate in Agan Council Ward of Makurdi Local Government Area, Benue State.

According to eyewitnesses, the confrontation began when residents observed herders grazing cattle on cultivated farmland behind the village and quickly contacted security personnel to intervene.

However, as operatives arrived at the scene, they were ambushed in a sudden and heavy gunfire assault, marking a brazen armed herdsmen attack authorities. The exchange of gunfire led to widespread fear, prompting villagers to flee into nearby bushes to escape the violence.

At the time of filing this report, the exact number of casualties or arrests resulting from the armed herdsmen attack Benue operation remained unconfirmed. Reinforcements were reportedly dispatched to the area to restore calm and protect the community from further threats.