Senate seeks troops' deployment as gunmen kill 113 persons in Benue

On October 22, 2026, gunmen attacked communities in Ukum, Katsina-Ala, and Logo Local Government Areas of Benue State, resulting in the deaths of 113 individuals. The Senate has responded to this tragic event by urging the Federal Government to deploy troops to these affected areas to restore security and prevent further violence.

Reported by Daily Post.