{"id":257111,"date":"2023-04-11T22:43:37","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T20:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/national-emergency-management-agency-nema-yola-operations-office-carries-out-assessment-on-bandits-attack-in-ussa-takum-and-yangtu-development-area-of-taraba-state?lang=en"},"modified":"2023-04-11T22:43:37","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T20:43:37","slug":"national-emergency-management-agency-nema-yola-operations-office-carries-out-assessment-on-bandits-attack-in-ussa-takum-and-yangtu-development-area-of-taraba-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/national-emergency-management-agency-nema-yola-operations-office-carries-out-assessment-on-bandits-attack-in-ussa-takum-and-yangtu-development-area-of-taraba-state\/","title":{"rendered":"National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Yola Operations Office Carries out Assessment on Bandits Attack in Ussa, Takum, and Yangtu Development Area of Taraba State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/d78990bb9e8502a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/d78990bb9e8502a\" alt=\"National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Nigeria\" style=\"max-width:500px\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/d78990bb9e8502a\">Download logo<\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/africarc\/loganalytics?press_id=249973&amp;press_source=National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Nigeria\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sequel to a distress call from Taraba State Emergency Management Agency ( TSEMA) of a reported attack by Herdsmen in Kuteb, Fikyu, Kwesati, and Kpambo Villages\/Settlements in Ussa, Takum and Yangtu Development Area of Taraba State.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred on the 5th of April, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Information gathered that most of the herdsmen have set up camps along Takum &ndash; Bisaula road shooting randomly at people.<\/p>\n<p>They ambushed and matched so many person&rsquo;s to death. Houses and Worship Centers were burnt down as well.<\/p>\n<p>The following are the damages caused by the herdsmen attack.<\/p>\n<p>Total number of person&rsquo;s killed &ndash; 75<\/p>\n<p>Estimated number of houses burnt down &ndash; 102<\/p>\n<p>Various degrees of injuries were recorded<\/p>\n<p>Some of the displaced persons are currently living in host communities with their families and relatives, while some are in secured areas within the LGA<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Nigeria.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download logo Sequel to a distress call from Taraba State Emergency Management Agency ( TSEMA) of a reported attack by Herdsmen in Kuteb, Fikyu, Kwesati, and Kpambo Villages\/Settlements in Ussa, Takum and Yangtu Development Area of Taraba State. The incident occurred on the 5th of April, 2023. 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