A prominent group, Sankera Peace and Development Forum (SAPEDEF), has attributed the worsening insecurity in Benue State to the alleged inaction of the governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, who is serving his first term in office on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
According to the Sankara-based non-profit and peace advocacy group, the perceived inaccessibility of the governor has made it difficult for critical stakeholders to offer valuable perspectives on the pathway for peace and order in the food basket state