Suspected herdsmen Wednesday night attacked Ikobi-Ochekwu community in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State, killing several residents, including the newlywed soldier.
A resident of the community, Ochofie, told DAILY POST that the attackers stormed the village under the cover of darkness, shooting sporadically at residents and setting houses ablaze.
They also reportedly set houses ablaze.
As at the time of filing this report, the exact number of casualties remains unclear as many people are still missing.
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