Benue govt, security agencies intervene in communal clash

The Benue State Government and information agencies person intervened successful a communal clash betwixt the Mbakor and Agasha communities of Tarka and Guma section authorities areas, pursuing a deadly struggle that near houses burnt and spot worthy millions of naira destroyed.

The bid statement was reached during a bid and appraisal circuit led by the Executive Chairman of Guma Local Government Area, Maurice Orwough, to the warring communities.

Orwough, who toured the affected areas to measure the destruction, described the incidental arsenic achy and avoidable, urging some communities to sheathe their swords successful the involvement of development.

He was joined by the Chairman of Tarka LGA, Raphael Yenge, who led the Mbakor delegation to the roundtable, portion Agasha stakeholders besides turned retired successful ample numbers.

The authorities government’s high-powered delegation comprised the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, James Dwem; Commissioner for Cooperatives and Rural Development, Dr Yanmar Ortese; Commissioner for Housing, Hon. Roy Ashirga; Chief Medical Director of the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Dr Stephen H...