NUT PROTEST : WIKE WARNS AGAINST POLITICISING INSECURITY. (PHOTO).
NUT Protest : Wike Warns Against Politicising Insecurity The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned against politicising insecurity amid protests by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, FCT wing, over the killing and abduction of school staff and children in Oyo State. Teachers stormed the FCTA Secretariat in Abuja to condemn the killing of Michael Oyedokun and to demand the release of abducted pupils and teachers from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area. The FCT minister addressed the protesters on Tuesday, saying the federal government is on its toes working to secure the rescue of the schoolchildren and their teachers. Wike urged protesters to avoid turning the tragedy into a political issue and to give security efforts time to produce results. Chairman of the union in the FCT, Mr Abdullahi Shafa, explained that the nationwide solidarity protest was to condemn the killing of the teacher and abduction of the school chil...
According to sources,suspected Boko Haram insurgents shot dead many people,possibly as many as 97,late yesterday wednesday in a town in Borno state.A former local official in the town of Kukawa near Lake Chad said many had been killed after the suspected Islamist militants attacked in the early evening.A member of a local defense group said the death toll could be as high as 97.''Many people were killed,the casualty figure may be very high''.This is so sad because the last month we have seen a resurgence in attacks,most of them in the Borno state capital of Maiduguri,where the army's new command center for the campaign against Boko Haram is now located.
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