Benue State Herdsmen Attack
Herdsmen crisis: Wike attacks Gov Ortom of Benue state - Governor Ortom is not handling Benue state in a proper fashion, says Governor Nyesom Wike - Wike says Ortom is acting sloppy and lazy in the face of a critical situation - The Rivers state governor says there is no excuse regarding the shabby nature in which things are being handled in Benue Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state, has revealed that his Benue counterpart - Samuel Ortom is making a mockery of his position in the way he is handling the herdsmen crisis. Herdsmen crisis: Wike attacks Gov Ortom of Benue state Wike in a statement made on Wednesday, March 22, called for the imposition of a state of emergency in Benue state. His call is coming barely five days after the attacks in Zaki Biam, which led to the death of over 52 persons. Wike said declaration of a state of emergency in Benue had become necessary because the governor, Samuel Ortom, had shown “ineptitude an...