Adamawa, Nigeria – Chief Peter Ameh, a 2019 Presidential candidate and the former National Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC), has issued a strong call for government accountability in response to the ongoing senseless killings in the country. His remarks come in the wake of another tragic incident affecting a close family member of one of his staff from Adamawa.
Personal Connection to the Tragedy
Chief Ameh highlighted the personal impact of the violence by sharing that the young man at the center of the recent tragedy is the first cousin of his staff member. This personal connection underscores the widespread and intimate nature of the violence affecting families across Nigeria.
Personal Connection to the Tragedy
In his statement, Chief Ameh emphasized the urgent need for the government to take full responsibility for these heinous crimes against humanity. He stressed that the government’s failure to protect its citizens and prevent such acts of violence is unacceptable.
Call to Action
Chief Ameh’s statement serves as a powerful appeal for immediate and decisive action to end the cycle of violence. He insists that:
Accountability: The government must be held accountable for its role in preventing these atrocities.
Protection: There needs to be a renewed focus on the protection of all citizens, regardless of their location or background.
Justice: Perpetrators of these heinous crimes must be brought to justice to restore faith in the government’s ability to uphold law and order.