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Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Ukum local government area following the killing of 11 residents of the area by bandits on Tuesday night.
The protesters stormed the council secretariat in Zaki Biam the headquarters of the Ukum LGA and destroyed valuables and razed the local government secretariat.Speaking at a press conference in Makurdi, Alia explained that the curfew followed the grave security situation in the region, which has led to the wanton destruction of property and instability in the area.
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