Benue Orders N12.5bn Innoson Vehicles for State Vigilantes

Benue state has taken delivery of brand new high-tech vehicles from Innoson, a Nigerian car manufacturer The state governor was seen taking one of the vehicles on a test drive as he launched the state’s security outfit This is comes as Innoson Motors sued another state government over its failure to pay it the sum of N12.5 billion being cost of purchase of 100 vehicles.

Barely two weeks after Innoson Motors sued the Imo State government over a N2.1 billion debt, Benue State has reportedly taken delivery of high-tech vehicles from the indigenous car manufacturer for the recently launched security outfit, Volunteer Guards which is expected to fight insecurity in the state. The Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom was seen taking one of the vehicles for a test drive.