Benue Monarch Demands Army Exit From Kwande After Jato-Aka Shooting

We Buried Our King—Then the Soldiers Shot Us - Truth Nigeria

Benue Monarch Calls for Military Withdrawal as Soldiers Kill 3 Christian Youths Returning from King’s Burial ‘We don’t need the Army’—Kwande Traditional King ‘The Military killed our people because we couldn’t meet up with the One Million Naira demanded’—Residents By Mike Odeh James and Ekani Olikita Makurdi–The Kwande Traditional King in Benue State has called […]

Traditional Ruler Calls for Soldiers’ Exit from Kwande Over Killings

The Paramount Ruler of Kwande and Chairman of the Local Government Traditional Council, Chief Engr. Timothy Ahile (Ter Kwande), has called for the immediate withdrawal of Nigerian Army troops from Kwande Local Government Area following the alleged killing of mourners in Jato-Aka, Turan District. The monarch made the demand during a visit to Jato-Aka on Tuesday, October 1, barely 24 hours after he attended the burial of the late Ortar Zaki Hanave…

Benue monarch demands army exit from Kwande after Jato-Aka shooting

The Paramount Ruler of Kwande and Chairman of the Local Government Traditional Council, Chief Engr. Timothy Ahile (Ter Kwande), has demanded the immediate withdrawal of Nigerian Army troops from Kwande Local Government Area following the killing of mourners in Jato-Aka. The monarch, visibly shaken, visited Jato-Aka in Turan on October 1, a day after attending […] The post Benue monarch demands army exit from Kwande after Jato-Aka shooting appear…

Outrage In Kwande As Angry Youths Burn Monarch’s Home And Office In Benue – TheNGblog

According to eyewitness accounts, a mob stormed the two locations, destroying valuables before setting them on fire. On Wednesday, enraged youths in Turan stormed and set fire to the residence and office of the Mue Ter Ichongo, His Royal Highness Simon Baver, in retaliation for the deadly incident that occurred a day earlier in Jato-Aka, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. According to eyewitness accounts, a mob stormed the two locatio…