A four-year-old boy abducted in the heat of communal crisis between two villages of Konshisha Local Government Area in Benue State has been rescued unhurt.
Both communities had entangled themselves in an age-long dispute over land ownership which had led to loss of many lives.The crisis between the two communities had in mid-July this year escalated to Ochoro, an Igede community located in Konshisha, leading to the killing of the traditional head and alleged kidnap of some people said to be missing or taken into captivity, amongst whom is the rescued child.
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