Armed herdsmen take over Benue road, attack commuters, machete female passenger

Author: Emmanuel OkogbaPublished on: May 8, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law
Armed herdsmen take over Benue road, attack commuters, machete female passenger

Armed herdsmen have taken over the Gyungu Aze-Yogbo road in Guma Local Government Area, Nigeria, attacking commuters and severely injuring a woman. The incident occurred at Tse Ikpe, where the assailants blocked the road with AK-47 rifles and machetes, terrorizing motorists. A female passenger, identified as Laadi, was attacked and suffered deep machete cuts to her neck before being rushed to the hospital.

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