Benue: Otukpo imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew after Edeyi attack, protests
Meanwhile, the Benue State Police Command confirmed that the attack occurred in the early hours of Tuesday when suspected armed bandits invaded the community to rustle cattle belonging to a resident, Mr Peter Ambulus.
By Peter Duru The Otukpo Local Government Council has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew following the killing of over 22 persons in Tuesday’s deadly attack on Efeyi Ugboju community in Otukpo Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State.
A resident who survived the attack, and identified himself simply as Egbe, disclosed that about 22 bodies had so far been recovered from the community, while the search for more survivors and victims was still ongoing.
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