Buhari condemns latest Kaduna violence, Rivers cultism

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Buhari condemns latest Kaduna violence, Rivers cultism

By Ismaila Chafe

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned recent violence in Kaduna state, which led to the death of 20 members of Adara community.

A statement by the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Tuesday, noted that the unfortunate deaths were result of latest incident between the Adara and Fulani peoples in the state.

“The two communities have a long history of mistrust between themselves,” he noted.

Buhari, therefore, appealed for peace and decried on-going culture of ‘an eye for an eye’ that has fuelled a number of attacks and reprisal attacks, with the two communities at different times, suffering casualties in Kajuru and Kachia Local Governments Areas (LGAs) of the state.

He also appealed to residents of the state and other Nigerians to refrain from comments in the traditional and social media, especially by people who have little knowledge of…



Source: News Agency of Nigeria