The Senate has called for urgent security intervention in Benue State following reports that 113 people were killed in four separate attacks on communities in the state.
The lawmakers expressed particular concern over the reported killing of six Mobile Police personnel in one of the attacks, warning that the continued violence poses a serious threat to civilians and security officers operating in vulnerable communities.
During deliberations, Senator Emmanuel Memga Udende, who represents Benue North-East, outlined reported attacks in Katsina-Ala, Ukum and Logo local government areas. The incidents included reported killings in Sai, Bom, Aboajio, Ayilamo, Tse Biliji and Tse Shishi Nyako communities.
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