…it’s ethnic cleansing
…treat it like a cancer and not ringworm
…It’s a jihad, we have been disarmed, helpless and cannot defend ourselves – Gov Ortom
By Peter Duru
Makurdi- Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described the killings in Benue state as ethnic cleansing and urged the Federal Government to seek international assistance to curb the menace being carried out by marauding Fulani herdsmen nationwide.
He cautioned and counseled Nigerians and the government to wake up and stop treating the ongoing killings as a ringworm but as a cancer.
Prof. Soyinka spoke Thursday, during a courtesy call on Governor Samuel Ortom in Makurdi shortly after attending the 35th anniversary of Senator Suemo Chia’s novel, Adan Wade Kohol Ga, written in Tiv language.
He said, “I don’t believe in false pride, if the government cannot cope, it should not shy away from…
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