‘Don’t Urinate On Their Graves’ — Ex-Tinubu Aide Warns Alia Over Fanfare Amid Killings

‘Don’t Urinate On Their Graves’ — Ex-Tinubu Aide Warns Alia Over Fanfare Amid Killings

A former spokesman for President Bola Tinubu’s campaign in the South-East, Josef Onoh, has warned of the Benue State government’s decision to stage a festive and colorful welcome for the President amid national and international outrage over a recent massacre in the state. Onoh described the planned fanfare as “a grave insult to the souls of the innocent victims” of the Yelwata and Daudu massacres, which claimed the lives of over 200 residents i…

Benue killings: NANS lambasts Tinubu, Alia, demands quick action

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Joint Campus Council, Lagos State, has knocked the killing of over 150 Nigerians in Benue State, describing it as a national embarrassment and a stark reminder of government’s persistent failure to protect its citizens. In a statement released and signed by its Chairman, Abdul-Raheem Abdul-Quadri, NANS Lagos expressed […] The post Benue killings: NANS lambasts Tinubu, Alia, demands quick acti…

Don’t arm yourselves” - Benue Governor rejects self-defence as killings soar - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment

Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has rejected the idea of citizens arming themselves for self-defense amid a fresh wave of killings in the state. He insisted that community policing remains the most effective approach to addressing the ongoing security crisis. Speaking during an interview on AIT News on Tuesday, Governor Alia said although […] The post D…

Benue killings: Gov Alia rejects calls for self-defence

The post Benue killings: Gov Alia rejects calls for self-defence appeared first on Kemi Filani. The governor of Benue state, Hyacinth Alia, has warned residents not to resort to self-defence in the face of increasing attacks. Alia pointed out that untrained individuals confronting armed assailants will only worsen the crisis. He advocated for community policing as a more strategic and sustainable solution to insecurity. Speaking on Focus Nigeria…