Lifeless bodies of the eight policemen who were declared missing after a deadly attack on security operatives at Agu Centre, on the border of Katsina-Ala and Ukum local government areas of Benue state have been recovered.

Chairman of Katsina-Ala LGA, Dr Justin Shaku, disclosed this to reporters in Makurdi, Monday.

He said, “This brings the number of officers killed to 11 (10 policemen and one BSCPG)”.

The unfortunate incident occurred Friday, when a team of security operatives came under the attack of armed invaders.

Three personnel were immediately confirmed dead while eight others were declared missing. (Daily Post)