Continued Terrorist Attacks On Innocent Citizens Threaten Nigeria’s Stability, Atiku Warns
(FILES) Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Photo: Channels TV/Sodiq Adelakun Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has warned that consistent attacks by terrorists on Nigerians, if left unchecked, undermine Nigeria’s peaceful existence and stability. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-1672569656851-0"); }); He expressed his thoughts via a post on social media X on Saturday. Channels Television on Saturday had reported a fresh attack on Niger State communities, where lives were lost, including those of fourteen vigilante members, as well as two civilians, including a woman, in Bagna and Yelwa communities. READ ALSO: 16 Killed In Fresh Attack On Niger Communities, 110 Bandits Neutralised Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-1672569913499-0"); }); Atiku condemned such attacks, calling on the federal government to ensure protection for Nigerians. “I condemn, in unequivocal terms, the continued acts of terrorism and brigandage that threaten the peace, unity, and stability of our nation. “Such attacks on innocent citizens are a grave affront to our shared humanity and must never be allowed to define who we are as a people. “I extend my deepest condolences to the families who have suffered loss and stand in solidarity with all affected communities during this difficult time. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-1672587799169-0"); }); “The foremost responsibility of any government is the protection of lives and property. It is therefore imperative that renewed urgency, coordination, and resolve be brought to bear in confronting this challenge and restoring public confidence.” He acknowledged and appreciated the continued support of the President and Government of the United States of America in the global fight against terrorism. “This cooperation underscores the importance of sustained international partnership in addressing threats to peace and security. Nigeria will endure, and with collective resolve, we shall prevail”, he wrote. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-1672587060870-0"); }); Join Our Whatsapp Channel To join: Simply click on the link below & turn on notifications to get the latest updates Subscribe to Our Newsletter In This Article: Atiku Insecurity terrorism More Stories Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Kwankwaso, Aregbesola, Mark, Others Lead ‘Save Democracy’ Protest ‘Enough Of Hollow Rhetoric,’ Atiku Faults Tinubu’s Comment Over Killings PHOTOS: Atiku Meets With ADC Chairman David Mark In Abuja /* * * CONFIGURATION VARIABLES: EDIT BEFORE PASTING INTO YOUR WEBPAGE * * / var disqus_shortname = 'channelstelevision'; // Required - Replace example with your forum shortname / * * DON'T EDIT BELOW THIS LINE * * */ (function() { var dsq = document.createElement('script'); dsq.type = 'text/javascript'; dsq.async = true; dsq.src = '//' + disqus_shortname + '.disqus.com/embed.js'; (document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0] || document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0]).appendChild(dsq); })(); Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.