Tinubu’s ‘Condolence Visit’ To Benue Turns Political As Governor Alia Mobilises Support Groups, Urges ‘Colourful Shoulder-To-Shoulder Procession’

BunadyJune 17, 2025Read original

The visit comes amid widespread grief and tension following deadly attacks in communities such as Yelewata, Apa, and Agatu.

As Benue State grapples with the aftermath of a wave of brutal massacres, President Bola Tinubu’s planned visit, initially billed as a peace and condolence mission, has sparked public backlash for what many see as an attempt to stage a political spectacle…