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Apex socio-cultural organisation of the Idoma Nation, Ochetoha K’Idoma Forum Worldwide, has accused information agencies of ignoring anterior quality that could person prevented the deadly attacks connected communities successful Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State.
In a powerfully worded connection on Sunday, the radical said the massacre successful Akpachi-Ugboju and Otukpo’nobi, which claimed nary less than 20 lives, was avoidable, alleging that authorities failed to enactment contempt receiving beforehand informing from the Och’Idoma, His Royal Majesty Dr. Elaigwu Odogbo Obagaji.
The statement, signed by the President General, Professor Yakubu Aboki Ochefu, and Secretary General, Paul Edeh, said the accepted ruler had alerted applicable information agencies astir the planned attacks earlier the assailants struck.
“What makes this calamity adjacent much devastating is that it was preventable,” the forum stated.
“The Och’Idoma received anterior quality astir the planned onslaught and instantly alerted the applicable information officials. That informing was ignored. The information agencies had actionable accusation and failed to enactment connected it.”
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