Panic As Suspected Herdsmen Disrupt Nasarawa Crusade, Forcing Worshippers To Flee 

Worshippers fled an outdoor crusade in Agbada, Nasarawa, after suspected herdsmen disrupted the gathering, sparking widespread panic.

Panic broke out in Agboda Village, Nasarawa State, after an outdoor church crusade was thrown into chaos, forcing residents to flee when suspected Fulani herdsmen reportedly disrupted the event.

The incident occurred late Monday, during a church crusade attended by local residents and youths. It happened in Agboda Village, where suspected herdsmen were said to have approached the gathering, prompting worshippers to scatter for safety. The situation came to light after a viral video from the scene surfaced online.

A viral video from the scene showed worshippers running helter skelter as the crusade ground descended into confusion. While the footage captured frantic movements and people gesturing as they escaped, no weapons or direct acts of violence were visibly recorded.

In the viral video, the man narrating the scene said:
“They came for a crusade here in Agboda in Nasarawa state. We came in for a crusade In this community today, look at what the herdsmen did. As you can see the way people are moving… you can see the youth; everybody is unrest for the sake of herdsmen, right here in Nasarawa State.”

Authorities have not yet issued an official statement, and there were no immediate reports of injuries or fatalities.