Tiv militias killed and beheaded a Fulani man along Rafinkada road.
18 Feb 2002 · Rafin-Kada, Wukari, Taraba
Deaths
1
Injured
0
Kidnapped
0
Total casualties
1
Perpetrators
Communal/Ethnic Militias
Response
No response
Displacement
0
Socioeconomic drivers
Ethnic rivalry, reprisal cycles, economic targeting
Trajectory
Attack reflected escalation into brutal killings targeting Fulani individuals.
Cycle notes
Illustrates the deepening brutality of the conflict.
Pattern
Targeted killing
Related — Communal Violence
Jandekyura community in Wukari LGA was attacked by Fulani militias.
Gunmen stormed the area shooting randomly as voters queued at polling stations, killing six people including Alhaji Umar Aminu, the APC candidate for Dukku South Constituency in the Gombe State House of Assembly. The attackers fled on the Dukku-Darazo road after the assault
Fyayi village in Wukari LGA, Taraba State, was destroyed by Tiv