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The Benue State government has sued the leadership of
Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore amid the repeated killings of innocent
citizens in the state.
According to the state
governor, Samuel Ortom, who revealed this on Monday, the government
dragged the group before the State High Court, Markurdi, on the
allegations of murder and widespread violence across 14 out of the 23
local councils of the state.
governor, Samuel Ortom, who revealed this on Monday, the government
dragged the group before the State High Court, Markurdi, on the
allegations of murder and widespread violence across 14 out of the 23
local councils of the state.
Governor Ortom disclosed this at the
Government House while briefing reporters on the new security approach
to curb the repeated killings in the state.
Government House while briefing reporters on the new security approach
to curb the repeated killings in the state.
He faulted the alleged
inaction of the security forces to arrest the group for purportedly
threatening violence; an act he claimed resulted in the multiple deaths
since 2018.
inaction of the security forces to arrest the group for purportedly
threatening violence; an act he claimed resulted in the multiple deaths
since 2018.