Armed men suspected to be Fulani militias have reportedly killed 36 residents of Shikaan Mbagena Kpav community in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.
Africa Today News, New York gathered that the incident occurred on Thursday night when the armed men invaded the community and slaughtered scores.
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According to a source, 36 bodies have been recovered while scores are still missing after the attack.
It was also gathered that some students of the College of Education in Katsina-Ala were also killed.
Africa Today News, New York reports that the development has stimulated outrage in social media as users resorted in using the hashtag #BenueUnderAttack.
AFRICA TODAY NEWS, NEW YORK