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Military/shiites Clash : Northern Governors Fear Repeat Of Boko Haram by kodded(m): 12:06am On Dec 23, 2015 |
Northern States Governors at the weekend in K expressed fears that the recent bloody clash b the Army and members of the Shiite sect in Zaria become another mistake for the Boko Haram cr repeat itself. At the meeting of the governors held at the Hassan Usman Katsina House Kaduna, Chairman Northern State Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and Gove Borno State, Kashim Shettima said although they comparing the violent Boko Haram insurgents a Islamic Movement, “but we are here to analy ensure that we take measures that will close any which some people may want to seize to create v in the immediate or long run”. His words: “let me start by making one thing ver the Northern Governors ’ Forum is not here to do of the Kaduna State Government or because t anything missing in the measures taken by the State Government. “We are very confident in the Governor of Kaduna Malam Nasiru El-Rufai, his competence and ch have never come under any doubt. Soon after th crisis, the Governor was at the scene and he spo leader of the Islamic Movement and met the C Army Staff. He addressed the people of Kaduna S Thursday, December 17, 2015 and the Governme some firm far reaching measures it considers nece “Malam El-Rufai is the man on ground, he kno subject matter more than us and he knows the st deems most suitable after his extensive consult So, we are not here to do his job. However, we a in connection with what happened in Zaria, first b the issue has to do with an Islamic group th membership across the 19 states in the nort beyond. “We want to look how to ensure that the inciden not provide room for anyone or group to per violence in any of the 19 northern states. We have the serious problems of Boko Haram to c with. We are not in any way comparing the Movement with Boko Haram, no. But we don’t w same mistake that happened over the Boko Hara to repeat itself. When Boko Haram went wild i 2009 with clashes between them and the po Bauchi on 25th and 26th in Maiduguri, most Ni saw the issues as the problems of Bauchi and Bor “When they continued to attack Borno and Y became the affairs of Borno and Yobe States. A sudden, there was suicide attack in Abuja in 20 then everything went out of control and we are are today. So, like I said, we do not mak comparison between the murderously violent Haram insurgents and the Islamic Movement but here to analyze and ensure that we take measur will close any avenue which some people may seize to create violence in the immediate or long r “Moreover, Kaduna is the socio-political heart northern Nigeria. Kaduna is to us, what Lagos is South West. What affects Kaduna State invariably the whole north. If you notice, we make it a travel to Kaduna to hold our meeting instead of it in Abuja. Kaduna is the headquarters of the n Nigeria but it will have that significance if we ac the relevance it deserves. We have a duty to p history and our values by coming here. “We will compare thoughts analytically and exte We will also be looking at any other matter that the well being of the north and we shall brief the on issues that we don’t consider too security se to make public. We thank you in the media very for being our partners in progress and we look f to meeting you again when there is need to do said. http://dailytimes.com.ng/militaryshiites-clash-northern-governors-fear-repeat-boko-haram/ |
Re: Military/shiites Clash : Northern Governors Fear Repeat Of Boko Haram by Nobody: 12:08am On Dec 23, 2015 |
Space booked |
Re: Military/shiites Clash : Northern Governors Fear Repeat Of Boko Haram by TheDevilIsALai: 12:09am On Dec 23, 2015 |
And so shall it be. |
Re: Military/shiites Clash : Northern Governors Fear Repeat Of Boko Haram by kernel501: 4:26am On Dec 23, 2015 |
THE NORTH WILL NOT RECOVER FROM THIS SINGULAR ACT. |
Re: Military/shiites Clash : Northern Governors Fear Repeat Of Boko Haram by Nobody: 5:20am On Dec 23, 2015 |
It can't wait to see them pick up arms, when you kill your citizens for nothing you expect them not to kill back?, I continue to say it until you guys recognizes that power belongs to the people you re bound to remain backward. People in western world will go on hunger strike government will send delegate to beg them to eat, but in Nigeria even peaceful protest police will teargas people, army get ready, all my brothers in Nigeria army resign now o |
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