yelwata massacre

The Digest: A police witness has testified in a Federal High Court in Abuja that disgruntled Fulani chiefs sponsored over 200 armed men with AK-47 rifles to carry out the June 13, 2025, attack on Yelwata community in Benue State. The assault allegedly left more than 200 people dead and...

The Digest: The Federal Government has detailed in court how the June 13, 2025, attack on Yelwata in Benue State was planned and financed. In a 57-count amended charge, prosecutors allege that one of the ten suspects, Ardo Lawal Mohammed Dono, solicited cash contributions from fellow community...

The Digest: The president of Mzough U Tiv UK, Victor Aleva, has stated that nothing has changed in the Yelwata community of Benue State since a deadly herdsmen attack in June. He says the community remains in ruins despite President Tinubu's visit. Key Points: A Tiv leader claims nothing...