Attack On Ukum: Terrorists Can’t Takeover Benue Lands – Alia

Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, has commended the prompt response by security agencies in the suspected armed herdsmen terror attack on Ukum Local Government Area.
Governor Alia said terrorists masquerading as herdsmen in the early hours of Sunday invaded and attacked the people of Mbaterem in Ayaba, Ikpur, Yina, Aboajio, Ukpen communities of Mbazun ward, “killing some and inflicting injuries on others.”
In the statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Sir Tersoo Kula, Alia consoled those who lost loved ones and the injured, vowing to keep giving the necessary support to security agencies to effectively protect the state.
Alia warned those who were insisting on ...