Senate minority leader raises alarm over beheading of constituent by armed herders

From Adesuwa Tsan , Abuja
Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, has raised the alarm over what he described as escalating attacks on communities in Benue South, declaring that the area is now ‘literally under siege’ by armed herders and criminal elements.
Moro’s alarm followed the gruesome killing and beheading of one of his constituents, Mr. Ujema Emi, a public health worker, whom he said was ambushed and murdered by suspected armed herders along the Ubube Road Junction in the Ikobi area of the state.
Raising the matter through a personal explanation on the floor of the Senate, the lawmaker said the victim’s head was severed and taken away by the attackers, a development he described...