The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) and former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has raised alarm over the persistent wave of violence across Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, describing the killings by terrorists, bandits, and armed groups as a national tragedy.
Obi, who expressed his concern in a statement issued on his verified X handle, said the country has continued to lose thousands of lives as the government struggles to curb the activities of non-state actors.
Citing figures from Amnesty International, which indicated that more than 10,000 Nigerians have been killed in the past two years, Obi said the violence has spread across several states, leaving families displaced and communities devastated.
The economic expert argued that the crisis demands urgent and decisive action to restore peace and safeguard.. . Continue..Reading. .