Gov Alia Praises DSS For Apprehending Ayilamo Attackers, Commiserates With Victims
Governor Hyacinth Alia has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for the prompt and professional operation that led to the arrest of three suspects allegedly connected with the Thursday
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia praised the Department of State Services (DSS) for swiftly apprehending three suspects allegedly involved in the Thursday attack on the Ayilamo community in Logo Local Government Area. The attack resulted in the tragic loss of four police officers, as reported by Governor Alia in a statement by his chief press secretary, Sir Tersoo Kula.
The governor emphasized that the arrest was a crucial step towards uncovering the full details of the incident and ensuring those responsible face justice. He urged the DSS to intensify its investigation using the information obtained from the suspects in custody. Governor Alia described the attack as a "despicable act" that threatens the security and stability of Benue State, while mourning the loss of four law enforcement officers who paid the ultimate price.
He extended heartfelt condolences to the victims' families, the people of Ayilamo, and the Logo Local Government community. The governor appealed for continued calm, vigilance, and cooperation from the public, urging them to provide credible information while refraining from actions that could hinder the ongoing investigation.
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