Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- At least four people have been killed and five others injured after suspected armed bandits attacked Abeda Shitile community in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, residents have said.

The attack occurred on Tuesday as traders were preparing to close the community market, which holds every Tuesday.

A youth leader, James Gbor, announced the incident on his social media page, identifying the four people reportedly killed as Msoo Chan, Suurshater Iornumbe, Terkimbi Ikyereve and Pastor Terungwa Hungwa.

He also named the five injured persons as Gangera Kumater, Helen Iortyom, Terungwa Tsetim, Kumater Awua and Orkertyo Iortyom.

An eyewitness, who asked not to be named for security reasons, told PREMIUM TIMES that t...