
1.T.Y. Danjuma – Former Chief of Defence Staff (Taraba).
2.David Mark – Former Senate President (Benue).
3.Yakubu Dogara – Former Speaker, House of Representatives (Southern Bauchi).
4.Caleb Mutfwang – Governor of Plateau State (Plateau).
5.Gabriel Suswam – Former Governor of Benue State (Benue).
6.Jonah Jang – Former Governor of Plateau State (Plateau).
7.Samuel Ortom – Former Governor of Benue State (Benue).
8.Gen. Lawrence Onoja (rtd.) – Retired Army General (Benue/Plateau).
9.Solomon Dalung – Former Minister of Youth and Sports (Plateau).
10.Titus Zam – Senator, Benue North-West (Benue).
11.Abba Moro – Senator, Benue South (Benue).
12.Emmanuel Bwacha – Senator, Taraba South (Taraba).
13.David Jimkuta – Senator, Taraba South (Taraba).
14.Danjuma La’ah – Former Senator, Southern Kaduna (Kaduna).
15.Daniel Asama – House of Reps Member, Bassa/Jos North (Plateau).
16.Dachung Bagos – House of Reps Member, Jos South (Plateau).
17.Ishaya David Lalu – House of Reps Member, Mangu/Bokkos (Plateau).
18.Orker Jev – Former House of Reps Member (Benue).
19.Samson Okwu – Former House of Reps Member (Benue).
20.John Dyegh – House of Reps Member (Benue).
21.Terseer Ugbor – House of Reps Member, Kwande/Ushongo (Benue).
22.Dickson Tarkighir – Former House of Reps Member (Benue).
23.Umar Barde – Former Minority Whip, House of Reps (Kaduna).
24.Iyorwuese Hagher – Former Ambassador to Canada and Mexico (Benue).
25.Taraba State House of Assembly Members (2022) – Petitioned the UN, describing attacks as genocide (Taraba).
26.Hezron Fada – President, Bwatiye Development Association (Adamawa) — warned of a “systematic genocide.”
27.Tor Tiv, Prof. James Ayatse Iorzua – Paramount Ruler of the Tiv Nation (Benue).
28.Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah – Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese (Kaduna/Sokoto).
MIDDLE BELT LEADERS WHO HAVE DESCRIBED THE ATTACKS AS LAND-GRABBING OR TERRITORIAL TAKEOVER
1.Hyacinth Alia – Governor of Benue State (Benue).
2.Darius Ishaku – Former Governor of Taraba State (Taraba).
3.Agbu Kefas – Governor of Taraba State (Taraba).
4.Simon Lalong – Former Governor of Plateau State (Plateau).
5.Bala James Ngilari – Former Governor of Adamawa State (Adamawa).
6.Brig-Gen Jonathan Temlong (rtd.) – Security expert / retired general (Plateau).
7.Southern Kaduna Elders Forum (SOKAPU Leadership) – (Kaduna South).
8.Sen. Sunday Karimi – Senator, Kogi West (Kogi).
9.Sen. Atai Aidoko – Former Senator, Kogi East (Kogi).
10.Umar Yahaya – Member, Kogi State House of Assembly, Omala Constituency (Kogi).
11.Dr. Olufemi Bolarin – Kogi State Commissioner for Livestock Development (Kogi).
12.Okun Development Association (ODA) – Socio-cultural body (Kogi).
13.HRH David Akpa – Traditional Ruler, Bagaji Odo (Omala LGA, Kogi).
14.Hon. Abdulrazaq Ijagbemi – Chairman, Yagba East LGA (Kogi).
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