Fish Out All Those That Attacked Gov Ortom’s Convoy – NGF Tells Security Agencies

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The Northern Governor Forum on Sunday has released a statement condemning the attack on Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue state’s motorcade by bandits describing it as disturbing while telling the security agencies to fish out those who committed the offence and their sponsors. Simon Lalong supports Gov Ortom

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that bandits attacked Gov Ortom’s motorcade on Saturday at Tyo-Mu community near Makurdi.
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The Chairman of the Northern Governor’s Forum, the governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong through his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr Makut Macham on Sunday in Jos described the attack as another attempt by criminals to cause mayhem in Benue state and in the country at large. He ordered that the security operatives in the country to carry out a thorough investigation on the attack and fish all those behind the attack, from the perpetrators to the sponsors.

He commended security details attached to the governor for repelling the attack and securing Ortom and members of his entourage.

The chairman of the forum said that all hands must be on deck to address the lingering degeneration of security in the country as it threatened its corporate existence.

Lalong said governors in the northern part of Nigeria were in solidarity with their colleague and the entire people of Benue State.

He assured that they would continue to engage and support security agencies in their duty of securing the region and nation.

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