The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Benue State, Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has condemned the latest attack on Abaashwa community in Mbaasar, Nzorov Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area of the state, where suspected armed herdsmen killed four people.
In a statement issued on Tuesday by his media aide, James Ian, the PDP governorship candidate described the attack as “barbaric, heartbreaking and yet another painful reminder of the worsening security situation in Benue State.”
While extending his condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the attack and praying for the speedy recovery of those currently receiving treatment for injuries sustained during the assault, Aondoakaa expressed deep concern over the deteriorating security situation in the state.
He stressed that the true test of effective security lies in preventing attacks rather than merely responding after lives have been lost.
He said, “Recurring attacks on Benue communities
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