Easter tragedy: Herders, terrorists kill 16 in Benue, Kaduna
Author: olufemiajasaPublished on: April 6, 2026Country: Nigeria
Crime & Law

At least 16 people were killed in violent incidents in Benue and Kaduna states during Easter celebrations. In Benue State, nine residents of the Agena community were killed by armed herdsmen, while in Kaduna, terrorists targeted two Christian worship centers, killing at least seven people and abducting several others. Governors of both states condemned the attacks and called for stronger security measures.
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