The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, (ALGON), in Benue state, has raised an alarm over killings in Benue by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen, saying six Local Government Areas of the state are under threat of annihilation.
ALGON Chairman in the state, Mike Uba who spoke to newsmen in Makurdi, on Thursday, said Kwande, Agatu, Gwer West, Guma, Makurdi and Logo LGAs are badly affected.
Our correspondent reports that while 13 persons have been killed in Guma, seven have been killed in Gwer West and eight in Ukum/Logo area among others.
