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The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) is deeply saddened by reports of new violence in parts of Plateau State, leading to multiple deaths and injuries.
This was contained in a statement issued by the NGF Chairman and Governor of Kwara State, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.
The NGF commiserates with the Government and people of Plateau State and families of those affected, calling the development sad and unhelpful at a time the state was seeing a long stretch of harmony and peace borne out of concerted efforts of government, traditional rulers, and thoughts leaders.
It called on community and religious leaders to rally behind Governor Caleb Mutfwang to douse tension, reconcile minds, and build sustainable peace in Plateau.
“We call on everyone to understand that the souls already lost are not just numbers; they are the bread winners, hopes, and pride of many families. We call for immediate cessation of violence of any kind against fellow members of the human community,”.
The statement prays for the repose of the souls of the victims and wish those injured speedy recovery, while urging everyone to embrace dialogue and peace.
By Abdullah Ahmed
