Omo, wahala don show for Niger State again, as bandits dribble dem people for Kasuwan Daji market. Na real gbege dem cause on Saturday as dem enter that market, kill traders wey no fit defend demself, loot food items and even burn the place down. E no get joy for this kind matter o!
As we dey hear am, na around 4 pm dem marauders come disturb the community, and na till early morning the next day dem dey operate. One ogbonge resident wey no wan show face yan say dem even enter people house, carry gun shoot people, and waka dey set their houses on fire. E be like say dem no get heart at all!
The body count wey we don hear reach 50, with 43 folks don dey enter graves, as dem no fit see how dem go manage the loss. Some people wey escape still carry gunshot wounds. This matter be like say e never finish, because dem don carry some women and children go wey as we talk now, we no even sabi the full number.
Sabi say our President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, don sharp-ly react to this gbege arrangement. He don gimme order to Minister of Defence and all security agencies say make dem quickly find all the victims wey bandits carry go. The statement wey Tinubu guy drop, Bayo Onanuga, confirm say dem go find these terrorists come rain come shine, and dem no go get hiding place again.
President don show im face say this kind attack no go fit continue for Nigeria. Him talk say, “Dem don test our resolve as people. Na high time we act as one, and we must bring these criminals to book.” He don tell everybody say make dem stand together, because we fit only kick these bandits out if we dey united.
The President don also make am clear say all the people wey dey aid these attackers no go escape either. E don jare pledge that security agencies go dey step up dem game to protect vulnerable areas, make e no happen again. As we dey talk now, dem don dey increase their movement for those areas wey this kind wahala fit happen.
Meanwhile, e don happen before o; this dey follow another serious matter wey happen for November when bandits kidnap over 300 school children from St. Mary's school for Papiri. Dem waka come carry dem on motorcycle, and na 315 people dem take clear the area sharp sharp. Na only last month dem still manage release some, but this kind things wey dey happen dey make we dey wonder what for our security arrangement.
So now, we fit just dey pray for the safety of our people, and hope say the security agencies go fit do wetin dem suppose do to make sure say this kind violence no happen again for our communities. Na so we go fit talk about this matter, because we no want make our people dey live in fear and wahala.
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