The presidency, through its digital communications office, said on Monday that the some of the pictures in circulation were from the genocide in Congo, back in 2014.
The digital communications arm of the presidency said the Nigerian police is currently investigating the reports and would release a statement shortly.
“Law enforcement agents are working to ascertain the accuracy of reports of fresh killings in Benue. The @PoliceNG will issue a statement,” presidency said in a Tweet.
“Please note, many of photos being circulated NOT from Benue.”
Earlier, Moses Yamu, the police public relations officer in Benue state, said 22 not 81 people were killed in the attack by the herdsmen. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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So even if it were 22 so it is large enough of human lifes..Even a single Nigeria life should matter Apc is a disgrace.
ReplyDeleteEven if it is one person killed, cant he receive justice. Useless animals in human skins. Benue should blame themselves for voting a jihadist.
ReplyDeleteBenue people see ya life now? You where fighting biafra wit dem now dey kill you
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