Benue: Gunmen kill pastor and three others, injure eight in Logo attack

Four people, including Pastor Terungwa Tyonungo, were killed and eight injured when suspected armed herders attacked Abeda Shitile in Gaambe-Tiev, Benue State. The gunmen opened fire at about 5 p.m. on Tuesday as traders and residents were leaving the market, operating for more than two hours between the Ikyô Tor Dukur area and the motor park on Afia Road. Those killed were identified as Msoo Chan, Terungwa Tyonungo, Suurshater Iornumbe and Dodo Shingir; the eight injured people are receiving treatment at a local health facility. The Benue State Police Command had not commented by the time the report was filed.
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