- Peter Obi condemns Kwara killings, blasts Tinubu govt
- 150 people killed in Woro and Nuku attacks
- Obi calls for war on insecurity, protection of lives
- Nigeria’s security challenges worse than war-torn countries
Nigeria’s former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned the recent wave of killings in Kwara State, saying insecurity under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is worse than countries at war. Obi expressed his deep sadness over the attacks on Woro and Nuku communities, which allegedly claimed around 150 lives.
In a statement shared on X, Obi extended his condolences to the bereaved families, the government, and residents of Kwara State. He emphasized the need for decisive action to tackle insecurity, warning that the country’s security challenges have deteriorated beyond levels witnessed in some nations experiencing armed conflict.
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“These recurring acts of violence across our country, now worse than what occurs in some countries at war underscore the urgent need for us, as a nation, to declare war on insecurity of lives and property and to deploy every possible means to end this scourge,” Obi stated.