The Caretaker Chairman of Ukum Local Government Area, Victor Iorzaa has confirmed bandits' imposition of N20 million on residents of Logo, Katsina Ala and Ukum council areas. It was reported that bandits levied the N20 million as monthly tax to be paid by all the households in the area.
The Caretaker Chairman of Ukum Local Government Area, Victor Iorzaa has confirmed bandits' imposition of N20 million on residents of Logo, Katsina Ala and Ukum council areas. It was reported that bandits levied the N20 million as monthly tax to be paid by all the households in the area. Addressing newsmen, Iorzaa said: “It is true that armed bandits are taxing the people and are demanding N20 million.
“The person behind is a bandit known as ‘Full Fire’. He was the person that connived with armed herdsmen recently to attack Tiv people, he has been working with armed herdsmen. “The people are living in fear. That community is the most troubled place in the LGA. He started this shortly after he lost the attack on the community. 'And the place he stays is a community bordering Taraba State. If you remember, two weeks ago, the military launched an attack on his house.
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