Most residents have fled their communities as the attacks have become a daily occurrence.
Ms Anene said that the bus was attacked on April 3, around Otukpo Burnt Bricks area.
“This day commemorates the selfless services and values that police officers add to our society,” he said.
Ms Anene said that the Commissioner of Police, Steve Yabanet, ordered the deployment to ensure peaceful celebration.
The police spokesman said that the students were currently receiving medical attention at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi.
The registrar stated that the government and the security agencies had been duly informed of the incident.
The Chairman of Agatu LGA, Melvin James, said the victims were from Nasarawa State.
He warned individuals and groups involved in cybercrime in Benue State to desist from such acts or face the consequences of their actions.
The police public relations officer (PPRO), SP Sewuese Anene, told journalists on Monday in Makurdi that the election was hitch-free.
The police command in Benue says there is no sign or any form of protest in all parts of the state.
