'Return IDPs to their ancestral homes’ — Benue Bishop tells authorities

'Return IDPs to their ancestral homes’ — Benue Bishop tells authorities

The Bishop of the Makurdi Diocese, Most Rev. Wilfred Anagbe, has warned authorities at all levels of government against adopting resettlement as a lasting solution for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benue State. Speaking at the 2026 Cathedradicum held at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Makurdi, the cleric stressed that displaced persons in the state do not require relocation to new settlements but should instead be assisted to return to…

Bishop Anagbe rejects IDP resettlement, demands return to ancestral homes

The Bishop of the Makurdi Diocese, Most Rev. Wilfred Anagbe, has warned authorities at all levels of government against adopting resettlement as a lasting solution for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benue State. Speaking at the 2026 Cathedradicum held at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Makurdi, the cleric stressed that displaced persons in the state […] The post Bishop Anagbe rejects IDP resettlement, demands return to ancestral homes a…