Six Arrested After Deadly Ambush on Police in Benue

In Nigeria, an attack occurred where armed groups ambushed police officers.

The attack happened on Friday in Benue State.

Sadly, three police officers died, and seven are missing.

Police have arrested six people in connection with the attack.

The attackers are suspected to be armed herdsmen and local militias.

The Inspector-General of Police condemned the attack.

Additional police units are now in the area to find the missing officers and restore order.

This area has seen clashes between herders and farmers over land.