Nigeria: Benue Governor, Ortom Visits Agatu Amid Criticisms

6 April 2016

Makurdi — Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday visited Agatu Local Government Area were Fulani herdsmen allegedly massacred over 300 people to ascertain the level of destruction.

The governor's visit is coming on the heels of wide condemnation and criticism by stakeholders who saw his action as an afterthought.

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