Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and his deputy, Engineer Benson
Abounu among other top government functionaries are part of the memorial
church service in honour of the 73 victims of herdsmen attacks in Benue
communities on 1st January, 2018.
The victims died during the recent attack by Fulani herdsmen on
villagers and farmers at Guma and Logo local government area of Benue
state, were buried on the 11th day of January, 2018.
The international church service is anchored by the Catholic Bishop
of Makurdi Diocese, Most Reverend Wilfred Chikpa Anagbe and is being
held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cathedral, Makurdi.
Governor Samuel Ortom took the first reading.
