Nigeria: Policeman, 16 Villagers Killed in Benue Market Attack

[AllAfrica - Africa] - 4/02/2026

[Daily Trust] At least 17 people, including a Mobile Police officer, have been reportedly killed following an attack by armed invaders at a rural market in Abande settlement of Mbaikyor Ward, Turan district, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State.

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