Deadly Attacks by Suspected Herders in Nigeria’s Benue State Kill Over 40

Between Friday and Sunday, violent attacks by suspected Fulani herders in Gwer West, Benue State, central Nigeria, left more than 40 people dead, including children, a police officer, and a Catholic priest. Entire villages were decimated amid ongoing recovery efforts. The attacks reflect longstanding ethnic and religious tensions in Nigeria’s Middle Belt.

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