LAFIA – The absence of a witness on Wednesday stalled the hearing on the killings of 84 security personnel, who were allegedly murdered by the Ombatse militia in Alakyo village in Nasarawa State.
It could recalled on May 2013 that 74 police personnel and 10 personnel of Directorate of Security Services (DSS) were allegedly murdered by the Ombatse militia in Alakyo village in Lafia Local Government Area of the state.
It was also learned that one Enugu Baba, a police corporal and three others were accused of having connection to the killing of the security personnel.
Addressing the High Court 1 on Wednesday in Lafia, Williams Akika, the persecuting counsel, said that the third witness was out of the country.