According to Premium Times, the seaside town of Okuama recently saw a horrific tragedy when it caught fire after 16 troops were killed. Following the soldiers’ deaths last Thursday while on a peacekeeping deployment, the incident happened early on Sunday morning. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
The PDP nominee for president in 2023 and a former vice president, Alhaji Waziri Atiku Abubakar, expressed his shock at the occurrence. Using his official social media account, X, Atiku Abubakar expressed his disapproval of the soldiers’ horrific killing on Sunday. He underlined the significance of capturing and convicting those accountable for the horrific conduct and urged the troops to use caution in their response.
In his own words, Atiku Abubakar stated: “The brutal killing of over a dozen Nigerian soldiers in Okuama in the Ughelli South Local Government Area and Okolaba in the Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State stands condemned. There can never be a justification for a premeditated killing of soldiers on a legitimate assignment. I urge restraints by the military authorities in its response. I would recommend that the culprits be arrested and prosecuted.” CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>