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BREAKING: Three arrested over attack on Ortom

Three Jukun fishermen have been arrested by the police in connection with last Saturday’s attack on convoy of Benue Governor Samuel Ortom along Tyo Mu, Makurdi.

Security Adviser to Ortom, Col. Paul Hemba, confirmed the arrest while conducting newsmen round the scene of the attack on Tuesday

Hemba stated the police team found the fishermen close to the scene of the attack and are being investigated.

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