The former Secretary to the Benue State Government, David Salifu, has been tragically killed by bandits in a shocking attack.
According to reports, the incident occurred while Salifu was traveling from Wukari in Taraba State back to Makurdi, the Benue State capital. The attackers intercepted his vehicle along the transit route, resulting in his untimely death.
Tributes have begun pouring in for the former public servant, with family, friends, and colleagues mourning his passing. Many have described him as a dedicated leader who served the state with distinction.
As of now, security agencies have yet to release an official statement regarding the details of the attack or the pursuit of the perpetrators. The news has sent shockwaves across Benue State and beyond, highlighting the persistent security challenges in the region.
David Salifu will be remembered for his contributions to public service and his commitment to the development of Benue State. His death is a profound loss to the community he served.
