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Terrorists kill 3 villagers in Taraba

Suspected terrorists have killed three people in an attack at Wuro Bokki village in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State.

Daily Trust gathered that no fewer than 12 terrorists attacked the Fulani settlement at 5.30pm Saturday.

It was learned that those killed are all brothers of the head of the settlement.

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It was further gathered that Wuro Bokki where the three people were killed is not far away from Karal, a location where over 30 Fulani vigilantes were killed by terrorists two weeks ago.

A resident of the area, Bello Dauda, said the entire farming community in the area had been taken over by the terrorists commit crimes including kidnapping and cattle rustling.

“We are Fulani herdsmen but not the type of Fulani bandits that came into this area from Zamfara State and are committing crimes,” Dauda said.

The spokesperson of Taraba State Police Command could not be reached for comment as he did not answer calls and texts messages sent to his phone number.

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