Fulani Herdsmen: Buhari orders IGP Idris to relocate to Benu



The order came as more killings of innocent people by herdsmen in Guma and Logo Local Government Areas in Benue State were reported.

”In compliance with the Presidential directives, the IGP is moving into Benue state with additional Five (5) Units of Police Mobile Force (PMF) making a total of Ten (10) Units of PMF deployed in the State which is in addition to other Police formations on the ground in the State before the crisis.

“More Units of the Police Special Forces, Counter Terrorism Units, and Conventional Policemen are already being deployed to the State as at this time today to comply in totality with the Presidential order


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