14-year-old girl shot as gunmen attack farmers in Nasarawa.
The incident reportedly occurred at about 6:30am on November 5 following reports of sporadic gunshots in the community.
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A 14-year-old girl, identified as Amina Ya’u, has sustained gunshot injuries after suspected armed herders opened fire on farmers in Majelisa village, a community bordering Nasarawa and Plateau states.
According to the report, the troops found the teenage girl with gunshot wounds, while the suspected attackers had fled before their arrival. “Preliminary investigations indicated that a group of armed herders allegedly opened fire on farmers following a disagreement over grazing activities,” the report stated. The troops subsequently evacuated the injured girl to the General Hospital, Lafia, Nasarawa State, for medical attention. Zagazola Makama said engagements with Fulani leaders were ongoing to assist security operatives in identifying and locating the fleeing suspects.
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