Alia condemns attack on Rep. Wombo’s Makurdi residence
Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has condemned the attack on the residence of Rep. Solomon Wombo, representing the Katsina-Ala/Ukum/Logo Federal Constituency of the state.
This is contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Sir Tersoo Kula, made available to the newsmen on Monday in Makurdi.
Supreme News recalls that gunmen stormed the Makurdi residence of the lawmaker on Saturday, asking for his whereabouts, to no avail, and left his housekeeper severely injured.
According to the statement, the governor has offered N10 million in rewards foranyone with useful information that will lead to the arrest of the suspects.
The governor emphasised that his administration would not fold its hands and watch criminals terrorise innocent people in the state.
He said that his administration would do everything to ensure that the suspects were arrested and made to face the full wrath of the law.
He charged security agencies to intensify efforts to arrest the suspects, bring them to justice, and also ensure greater security and safety for all residents of the state.
The governor urged residents to remain calm, assuring that his administration would not relent its quest to rid the state of every form of criminality.
