Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Kill Catechist, 2 Others In Nasarawa (Graphic Photos)

 

A catechist has been killed alongside two others by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Giza chiefdom, Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa state.

 

The catechist has been identified as Sydney Shirsha.

 

It was gathered that suspected gunmen, who were armed with sophisticated weapons, stormed Amudu, a Tiv village in Giza Development Area, at midnight on Saturday, May 15.

 

According to reports, several others sustained various degrees of gunshot injury during the attack. Hundreds of locals had fled the area following the attack. The president of the Tiv Development Association (TIDA) in Nasarawa State, Comrade Peter Ahemba, who confirmed the incident, lamented constant attacks on his people.

 

Sharing news of the attack on Facebook, Tarkunde Vitalis wrote;