Politicians in Abuja Fueling Insecurity in Benue," Governor Claims
Abuja, Nigeria - Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has alleged that politicians in Abuja are sponsoring attacks in the state, plunging its residents into a state of insecurity. Speaking at a press conference in Makurdi, the state capital, Governor Alia expressed deep concern over the persistent attacks and killings in various parts of the state.
According to the governor, these attacks are orchestrated by politicians who seek to destabilize the state for their selfish interests. "We have it on good authority that some politicians in Abuja are behind these attacks," he stated. "They are using innocent lives to further their political agendas, and this is unacceptable."
Governor Alia called on the federal government to intervene and bring these perpetrators to justice. He also urged the people of Benue to remain calm and vigilant, assuring them that his administration is working tirelessly to restore peace and security in the state. "We will not sit idly by while our people are being killed and maimed," he declared.
The governor's allegations have sparked widespread outrage and concern among Benue residents, who are demanding action from the federal government to address the security situation in the state. As the situation continues to unfold, one thing is clear: the people of Benue deserve peace, security, and justice.