JNI Condemns Fresh Killings in Benue, Urges National Action to End Bloodshed
JNI Strongly Denounces Benue Massacre The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has condemned the latest wave of killings in Benue State , describing them as gruesome, barbaric , and unfit for any civilised society. In a statement signed by its Secretary-General, Prof. Khalid Abubakar Aliyu , and issued under the leadership of Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar , the Islamic group expressed deep sorrow over the ongoing bloodshed. “Scores of defenceless citizens have been unjustly massacred yet again.” The statement asked: “For how long would such killings continue on Nigerian soil? Why is it so difficult for security agencies to prevent these attacks and protect lives?” Criticism of Reactive Security Response While acknowledging the efforts of security agencies, JNI expressed disappointment over their frequent delay in responding to threats. It described their actions as often reactive rather than proactive […]
