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A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Amnesty International (AI), has reported that clashes in Benue State between farmers and semi-nomadic herders have resulted in the death of more than 2,800 people between January 2023 and February 2024. This was disclosed during a press conference on Wednesday in Makurdi by Barbara Mogaji, the Programmes Director of AI. Mogaji stated that among those killed were women, children, and the elderly, with many others left homeless and several kidnapped. She noted that over 50 communities in Benue experienced 235 violent attacks, and 18 out of the 23 local coun…

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