Friday Olokor, JosThree persons aged between 70 and 100 years have been confirmed dead and over 12 houses razed during an attack by Fulani herdsmen in Huke village, Miango in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. READ ALSO: Herdsmen attack Ogun teachers on way to schoolAlthough the details were still sketchy, PUNCH learnt that the attack happened on Friday night. The spokesperson of Plateau State Police Command, Matthias Tyopev, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, confirmed the killing of the three men. While getting close to the village the suspected herdsmen, on sighting our patrol vehicles, took to their heels. “They are Ahmadu Hwie (male 100 years old); Odoh Hwie (male 90 years) and Gado Kondo (male 70 years old), all of Huke Village, Miango Bassa LGA.

Source: Punch January 27, 2018 17:03 UTC