The Northern Governors’ Discussion board (NGF) has condemned the horrific homicide of travellers from Northern Nigeria within the Udune Efandion neighborhood of Uromi, Edo.
The Discussion board’s Chairman, Gov. Inuwa Yahaya, described the assault as a “gross violation of human rights” in a press release issued by his media aide, Mr Ismaila Uba-Misilli.
Yahaya, who’s the Governor of Gombe, mentioned the extrajudicial violence was unacceptable and should be unequivocally condemned with utmost severity.
“The Northern Governors’ Discussion board expresses its deepest condolences to the victims’ households and all these affected by this tragic occasion.
“We’re deeply disturbed by the lack of harmless lives and the horrific method wherein these people have been attacked.
“This appalling act undermines the rule of regulation and the very material of our society,” he mentioned.
The governor urged related authorities to conduct a full and thorough investigation into “this mindless act”.
He careworn that the perpetrators should be recognized, arrested, and swiftly dropped at justice.
Yahaya acknowledged that every one Nigerians, no matter area, ought to have the ability to journey freely and safely with out concern of harassment, violence, or intimidation.
