Governors within the six North Central states, on Tuesday, referred to as on the Federal Authorities to do every part doable to discover a everlasting resolution on the assaults and killings in Plateau State.
Arogidigba World Journal studies that gunmen on Christmas eve, attacked 25 communities in three native authorities areas of Plateau State, killing over 150 folks.
The Governor of Nasarawa State and Chairman of the North Central Governors’ Discussion board, Abdullahi Sule, defined that the Plateau killings shouldn’t be tagged herder-farmer clashes.
He mentioned what was occurring in Plateau was much like what occurred in Rwanda.
Sule led his colleagues on a condolence go to to the Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, in Jos.
He was accompanied by governors of Niger and Benue states, Mohammed Bago and Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, respectively.
Sule lamented that the assaults in Plateau had persevered for too lengthy.
He mentioned, “We can’t enable a couple of folks for egocentric causes to come back in and destroy all of us.
“This isn’t about Fulani. It’s about criminals and we’re asking the Federal Authorities to help us and take care of the issue.”
He added that they have been in Jos to share the second of grief with Governor Mutfwang.
Governor Mutfwang, in his remarks, thanked the governors for his or her concern over the state of affairs in Plateau, noting that the folks of the state have been desirous of unity and progress.
He acknowledged that the bandits have been terrorists, kidnappers and thieves.