By Peter Duru
Benue Youths Forum, BYF, an umbrella body of Benue youths, has queried the alleged selective restriction on the use of the Makurdi Airport against the government and people of Benue State, describing it as an act of impunity.
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The group also expressed surprise that the Federal Government imposed the restrictions on Benue people, while its agents and officials continued to enjoy unhindered access to the airport despite claiming that repair work was ongoing on the tarmac of the facility.
President of BYF, Terrence Kuanum, yesterday, while making the position of the youths known, appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, direct relevant agencies to reverse the restriction order.
He said: “The impunity reached an unacceptable height a few days ago when Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi were forced to embark on a tedious night journey to Enugu to play the next day against…
