{"id":72623,"date":"2022-09-19T16:04:11","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T15:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack"},"modified":"2022-09-19T18:14:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T17:14:23","slug":"benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack","title":{"rendered":"Benue Police confirms three killed in Tse Ngban village attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Benue State Police Command on Monday confirmed the killing of three persons in an attack at Tse Ngban village of Nyiev Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State.<\/p>\n<p>The Command\u2019s Public Relations Officers, SP. Catherine Anene, who confirmed the incident, said the corpse of the deceased has been sent to the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, while an investigation is ongoing<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, a resident in the area, Mr. Julious Moab said the incident occurred Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, villagers ran to a safe place as soon as they noticed three persons have been killed.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the attackers besieged the Tse Ngban around 7pm and unleashed terror on the inhabitants, adding that a woman was killed on the spot while the two others died shortly after the attack from the injuries inflicted on them by the armed assailants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Benue State Police Command on Monday confirmed the killing of three persons in an attack at Tse Ngban village of Nyiev Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The Command\u2019s Public Relations Officers, SP. Catherine Anene, who confirmed the incident, said the corpse of the deceased has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":72622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,14,26],"tags":[1570,2140,331,254,165,8674],"class_list":["post-72623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-benue","tag-nigeria","tag-police","tag-tse-ngban"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Benue Police confirms three killed in Tse Ngban village attack - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Benue State Police Command on Monday confirmed the killing of three persons in an attack at Tse Ngban village of Nyi ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Benue Police confirms three killed in Tse Ngban village attack\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Benue State Police Command on Monday confirmed the killing of three persons in an attack at Tse Ngban village of Nyi ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-09-19T15:04:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-09-19T17:14:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_8-6328a2fcb60fd.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Benue Police confirms three killed in Tse Ngban village attack\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-09-19T15:04:11+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-09-19T17:14:23+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack\"},\"wordCount\":167,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_8-6328a2fcb60fd.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Benue\",\"Nigeria\",\"Police\",\"Tse Ngban\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"Policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/benue-police-confirms-three-killed-in-tse-ngban-village-attack\",\"name\":\"Benue Police confirms three killed in Tse Ngban village attack - 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