Two months after herdsmen slaughtered residents of Benue State, President Muhammadu Buhari has finally arrived the state to meet with the governor and other stakeholders.
Buhari arrives Makurdi
President Muhammadu Buhari has on Monday, arrived Makurdi, the Benue State capital, to meet with the state Governor Samuel Ortom and other stakeholders.
President Buhari who arrived the airport at Makurdi at exactly 10:43 a.m. on Monday morning is scheduled to meet with leaders and stakeholders in the state at the Government House.
This President Buhari’s first visit to the state since the New Year killings which claimed the lives of over 70 people.
He was earlier scheduled to visit the Tor-Tiv, Professor James Ayatse and also visit the Exercise Cat Race Camp including Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Camps in Gbajimba, Guma LGA headquarters.
Apart from Taraba and Benue, he is also expected to visit Yobe, Zamfara and Rivers states where cases of terror attacks and clashes have been recorded.