Na wetin we go call am? Senator Shehu Sani don yarn sharp yarns about di palava wey dey happen for Nigeria, especially for di northern states. E don talk say community-based response na di way forward to combat di wahala of insecurity wey don dey affect everywhere. E dey speak for Abuja during interview wey him do with News Agency of Nigeria
Sani no dey waste time as e dey reason am, e believe say di local people for each community suppose rise up together, make dem no dey wait on top government alone. ‘State security no fit dey everywhere, my people!’ na wetin Sani talk, and e mean am well. If dem fit wake up and dey vigilant, e go help to make sure bandits and terrorists no fit disturb dem anyhow.
Di senator, wey be playwright too, don release two books wey carry di title ‘The Village and the Vigilante’ plus ‘The Councillor and the Perilous Path to Europe: The Sahara Odyssey’. Dem no be small gist, oh! Sani bin express e worries say banditry and terrorism don dey castle dem way for over ten years, as dem don cause mass kidnappings, scatter villages and displace millions of our people. Na serious matter e dey talk here.
As e dey yarn, e talk about di issue wey dey make many young Nigerians dey pack dem load dey waka go abroad. Dem go dey enter road wey carry their life at risk. Sani emphasis say na wetin him don experience cormot for Libya, where plenty of dem dey end up for prostitution, drug peddling and sometimes dem dey suffer under terrible conditions. Na wetin he see and suffer wey make am holy speak for di matter.
Sani no forget to drop message of hope for di youths. Him don encourage dem make dem focus on wetin dem fit achieve for Naija. ‘No need to pack dey go Europe; your dreams fit come true right here in your fatherland!’ na wetin di senator talk, and e dey talk truth for here. Dem fit realize di dreams as long as dem put in di work and determination.
Make we no forget say na so e dey be, if community fit join hand together, e go reduce di crime wey dey happen. Everybody get role for di fight to make Naija better. E be like movie, but e dey happen for our eyes! Sani dey try to make we sabi say nothing fit stop us if we dem, as one community, support each other!
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