Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party at the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, says he can’t celebrate his 62nd birthday with over 327 Nigerians killed in Plateau and Benue this month. Peoples Gazette reports.
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party at the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, says he can’t celebrate his 62nd birthday with over 327 Nigerians killed in Plateau and Benue this month. Peoples Gazette reports.
In his words: “Today marks my 62nd birthday, but there will be no celebration because in this month so far, over 327 innocent Nigerians have been killed in Plateau, Benue, and other states in a reckless manner.
“There is far too much insecurity, violence, and bloodshed. This month alone, over 200 lives have been lost to sustained violent attacks in Mangu LGA in Plateau state.”Information Guide Nigeria
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“Similarly, in Benue, over 100 lives have been lost in recent times, the latest being 27 killed in Adogo Ugbaam, Akpuuna, and Diom communities in Ukum LGA. There are also many other cases of kidnappings and killings in different parts of the country. I want to celebrate in a new Nigeria where the lives and property of citizens are secured.”NYSC Portal
“This, and not my birthday, is the true celebration that will be beneficial to all Nigerians,” he said.
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