By Onjefu Ajeibi | 18th April, 2025
The Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Patrick Moro PhD, in response to the recent herdsmen attacks in Otukpo and Otobi, has sent a high-level delegation to the affected areas to assess the situation and offer support. The attacks, which have left the two communities in distress, prompted the urgent action by the senator.
Senator Moro, who’s currently out of the country on official assignment condemned the dastardly acts of the suspected herdsmen.
He emphasized the need for immediate intervention to restore peace and security in the affected areas. During the visit, the delegation met with the community leaders and victims of the crisis to get firsthand information.
Senator Moro made a financial donation to assist those affected by the violence and to provide immediate relief to the affected families. The senator reiterated his commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of his constituents, promising to work closely with security agencies to prevent future occurrences.
The delegation comprised Rt Hon. George Alli, former Chairman of Otukpo LGA and SLA to Senate President Godswill Obot Akpabio; Former Deputy Speaker Benue State House of Assembly and SLA to the Deputy Senate President, Hon. Egli Johnson Ahubi; Forrmer Deputy Speaker and SLA to Deputy Senate President, Hon Williams Ogbole; Former GM BENSESA, Rt. Hon. Solomon Onah; Former Member Benue State House of Assembly and Special Assistant to the Senate Minority Leader on Political Affairs, Hon. Okanga Okponya-Ode; Hon Igoche Ajaka, amongst others.
