Benue: Ochigbo laments Otukpo killings, calls for swift arrest of perpetrators

Benue State governorship candidate Mathew Ochigbo has condemned the recent killings in Otukpo Local Government Area, describing the attacks as heartbreaking and unacceptable. He urged the government to take immediate action by securing affected communities, arresting the perpetrators, and supporting bereaved families. Ochigbo pledged to prioritize security if elected, along with investing in youth employment and supporting farmers to address root causes of violence. He expressed solidarity with the victims and prayed for lasting peace across Otukpo and Benue State.