Summarized by Jennifer Rae Vliet, News Editor of The Plain Truth, from reporting linked below.

Fulani raids involve large groups of men on motorcycles armed with AK-47s who attack villages, killing, looting, and kidnapping residents. Photo courtesy of Nigerian social media.

Accounts of the security response to the Binnari attack in Nigeria’s Taraba State differed.

Binnari attack: Accounts of the response differ

In a video circulating on Facebook, a resident speaking in Hausa said the attack lasted more than four hours without a security response. That claim has not been independently verified here.

However, local Hunters Association commander Babangida Ibrahim gave a different account. He said police and soldiers responded after the alarm. According to Channels Television, Ibrahim said the attackers fled as security personnel approached.

Authorities deploy joint security teams

Police deployed reinforcements, including tactical officers, mobile police, conventional officers, and army personnel.

Meanwhile, Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas condemned the killings. He called on security agencies to protect residents and bring those responsible to justice.

Read the full report at The Gateway Pundit »

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