A suspected armed Fulani insurgent, Abdul Ibrahim has been arrested for the brutal murder of two sisters, Mnena Shishie and Nyieshile Jirgba both of Zongo village near Federal University of Agriculture road in Makurdi.
Nigerian Pilot Sunday gathered that the suspect, along with others now at large, attacked the victims and killed them using a machete.
It was gathered from reliable sources that the two sisters met their brutal end when they left their homes at North Bank to Zongo village to look for fire wood to enable them cook.
While in the bush, the assailants were said to have rounded them up and killed them while their friend, Jirgba who was also with them escaped with serious injuries and was rushed to the North Bank General Hospital Makurdi for treatment.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Daniel Ezeala confirmed the incident and warned members of the public against taking laws into their hands to perpetrate injustice, adding that the police were on top of the situation.