Some indignant youth in Walewale have vandalised the automobile of the North East Regional Minister in protest in opposition to a 6:00 pm to six:00 am curfew imposed yesterday by the Inside Minister, Muntaka Mohammed.
The curfew, prompt by the Regional Safety Council, was a measure taken by the federal government to manage the outbreaks of violence within the space, in reference to the Bawku conflicts.
In gentle of this, the federal government has urged residents to stay calm and search peaceable options. A ban on carrying weapons has additionally been enforced, with offenders dealing with arrest and prosecution.
In the meantime, the MP for Walewale, Mahama Tiah Abdul-Kabiru, has condemned the choice to impose a curfew on the world, calling it ‘poorly made and politically motivated’.
Whereas I reiterate my earlier condemnation of assault on vacationers in and round Walewale, I want to emphatically state that the choice was poorly made and politically motivated and gives no answer to the underlying drawback….That is clearly a choice that doesn’t search to foster peace however an try to make use of state energy to unjustifiably punish harmless civilians.
Regardless, the MP urged locals within the space to cooperate with security services to take care of peace.
Let me nonetheless attraction to the general public and other people of Walewale to assist the safety providers to take care of peace within the space. Clearly, violence shouldn’t have any place in our society and cooperation with the safety businesses is vital to fostering peace and stability.
The Walewale MP known as on the Inside Minister to overview his resolution and discover a extra complete various for the sake of peace and stability.