Na Monday Federal High Court wey dey Abuja, Nigeria order make dem detain nine people wey dem dey accuse of terrorism, sake of say dem allegedly attack Yelwata community for Benue State on 13 June, 2025, wey about 150 people dem kill.
Benue State wey dey Middle Belt for Nigeria don get reputation for unrest. The area don spend plenty years dey face clashes between farmers and herders and also ethnic violence, thing wey government no fit stop complete.
The charges wey dem file for court talk say the people wey dem dey charge hold meetings wey dem plan and collect money and buy weapons, and dem join some gunmen from different states before the 13 June attack, one of the worst attacks wey don happen for rural area in many years.
Court say the leader of the gunmen, Ardo Lawal Mohammed Dono, meet some people for Nasarawa State wey near Benue to collect money, give orders and recruit fighters.
Some of the accused still dey charged for supplying AK-47 rifles, helping the attackers, or giving them safe places to plan the attacks.
Prosecutors talk say the attacks destroy many houses and cause plenty deaths for Yelwata, wey dey Guma local government area of Benue State.
Nigeria don dey face pressure about security since US President Donald Trump accuse the country say e no fit protect Christians.
US forces carry out strikes on places dem call terrorist hideouts on 25 December. Nigerian authorities say dem dey cooperate with Washington to improve security.













