Famend singer 2Face Idibia expresses deep concern over the worsening insecurity in his residence state, Benue.
Recall that dozens of residents in Yelwata, a border city between Benue and Nasarawa States, had been brutally killed by suspected herdsmen who launched an evening assault on the group.
The assault started round 10 p.m. on Friday, June 16, and continued into the early hours of Saturday with none resistance.
In a video shared on-line, he revealed that he’s heartbroken by the continued wave of killings within the area, describing the state of affairs as a “nationwide emergency.”
He mentioned …
“My coronary heart is heavy, terribly unhappy, terribly indignant! It’s grow to be a nationwide emergency what’s going on in my state, Benue state….I can’t wrap my head round it. It’s simply enterprise as normal. Condemn the killings however this factor has to cease. This factor has to contain all people on this nation. It’s not youngster’s play. It’s changing into ridiculous. Haba! I don’t even know the place to specific my disappointment, my grief, my anger, my frustration, for this factor to maintain taking place over and over..each time it occurs we are going to name on the governor, name on the President…Hab!!! This factor will not be humorous. It’s not humorous anymore. It’s gone past condemning. Severe motion must begin to happen”
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