Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Saturday morning, was shocked after he narrowly escaped death following gun shots by armed herders aimed at his convoy at Tyo-Mu community in the outskirts of Makurdi town, along Makurdi-Gboko road.
The governor was said to be on his way to Makurdi, the state capital, when the suspected herdsmen opened fire on his convoy but were repelled by his security men.
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