The Governor offered the explanation in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, issued on Thursday.
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The funeral for the victims of the herdsmen attack took place in Mbaikyor in Gwer East Local Government Area.
The Commander of Operation Zenda, SP Felix Nomiyugh, confirmed the arrest on Tuesday in Makurdi.
This was contained in a statement on Wednesday by the State’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sewuese Anene.
Ikpambese made the declaration on Tuesday in Makurdi.
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Tersoo Kula, made the allegation in a statement issued on Friday.
The allegation was made in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Benue State, Sir Tersoo Kula.
The Command Public Relations Officer, Michael Ejelikwu paraded the suspects to newsmen on Monday in Makurdi/
The Governor made the call when the State Executive Committee members of the APC visited him on Wednesday.
The appeal is contained in a communique signed by its National President, David Egiri.
The chairman was said to have been kidnapped along Anyagba, Tongov, in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of the state around 6.30am.
This is contained in a statement issued by Ortom’s Media Aide, Terver Akase on Wednesday in Makurdi.
The CBJ message is contained in a statement signed by its President, Emmanuel Anule, on Tuesday, in Abuja.
The ongoing strife between Governor Hyacinth Alia and the APC stakeholders in Benue State continues to garner attention.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Managing Director (CEO), Dr Raymond Asemakaha, on Friday, in Makurdi.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO) SP Sewuese Anene on Friday, in Makurdi.
This followed the adoption of a motion by Simon Gabo (Mata/PDP) at plenary, on Friday.
Anene said the arrested suspects were involved in different criminal activities that ranged from money ritual, illegal gun running to armed robbery.
He added that the command’s operatives also recovered seven locally-fabricated barreta pistols and a motorcycle from the suspects.
The State produces enough food stuff that can not only feed its estimated states 4,253,641 population, according to 2006 census figures but also `export’ to different parts of the country.
The state was created in 1976 among the seven states created at that time. The state derives its name from the Benue River which is the second largest river in Nigeria after the River Niger.
The board’s Acting General Manager, Ternonge Mede, made this known to newsmen in Makurdi, the state capital.