Categories: Benue news

BREAKING: IDPs block Benue-Nasarawa road with dead bodies

Hundreds of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have blocked the Makurdi-Lafia highway over alleged killing of over 10 persons by herdsmen in their camp on Monday night.

 

IDOMA VOICE gathered that the protesting IDPS blocked the highway with corpses of the killed inmates, causing a gird lock on the busy expressway.

 

Governor Samuel, who showed up at the highway, appealed to the protesters to open the expressway for traffic flow.

Egwu Emmanuel

Egwu covers tourism and entertainment

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