Fresh Fulani Herdsmen vs Farmers Clash in Taraba: 12 Killed, 80 Houses Razed

A fresh spate of violence has erupted
in Lau LGA, Taraba state between
Fulani herdsmen and Mummeye
farmers, Vanguard reports.
Pockets of attacks started last Friday and at the
moment has claimed at least 10 lives and over
80 houses have been torched.
Between Friday and Saturday, eight persons
were reportedly killed during communal clashes
between the Mummuye and the Fulani
communities of Lushi, Sakuwa, Hore Ladde and
Garin Dogo.
Tuesday’s violence started around 2 a.m. when
a village, named Bonja, and Mayo-Kunga
belonging to Fulani ethnic group were attacked
by suspected Mummuye youths.
The attack on the Mayo-Kunga village led to
reprisals attacks on neighbouring communities.
The police confirmed that both sides have lost
six men while a host of others has been
arrested.

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