Following the safety state of affairs within the state, the Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has banned all political gatherings until additional discover.
The event was captured in a press release issued on Thursday by the governor’s Chief of Employees, Paul Biam.
He mentioned the choice adopted an intelligence on the volatility of the safety environment within the state.
A part of the assertion reads, “I write to tell you that Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has banned all political gatherings in any type, be it inter or intra celebration or teams in Benue State until additional discover.
“This has turn out to be needed following intelligence on the volatility of the safety environment within the state. It’s definitely not information to you ways the safety environment within the state is charged following the unprecedented inflow of armed herdsmen within the state.
“You’re by this notification invited to implement this directive. Settle for the assurances and greatest regards from the Governor of Benue State.”
reporter experiences that the choice is coming barely per week after the Benue State Safety Council handed a 14-day ultimatum to herders violating the state’s anti-open grazing legislation to cease rearing their animals exterior ranches.
