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Abba Moro reacts as Fulani herdsmen kill 11, burn house in Okpokwu

The Senator resprenting Benue South Senatorial District, Comrade Abba Moro, has reacted to the attack on Okporikpo and Igama communities of Edumoga in Okpokwu LG in the early hours of today, June 12, 2022, leading to wanton destruction of lives and properties stands condemned.

IDOMA VOICE reports that no fewer than 11 persons were killed and several houses razed by the attackers on Sunday.

Reacting, Moro, who is a native of Okpokwu, called on security agencies to fish out the perpetrators of the dastardly act.

He said, “The attack on Okporikpo and Igama Communities of Edumoga in Okpokwu LG in the early hours of today, June 12, 2022, leading to wanton destruction of lives and properties stands condemned.

“I sympathize with the victims of the barbaric attack and call on security agents to go after and bring to book the perpetrators of the heinous crime.”

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