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Agojeju – Odo Killings : Omala Women Forum Mourns, Demands Justice, Compensation For Victims

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April 10, 2024
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Death Toll In Gunmen Attack On Kogi Community Rises From 19 To 25

The victims of Agojeju Odo community before their burial on Saturday.

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A women socio – cultural group, The Omala Women Forum has denounced the unwarranted assaults and wanton killings of 25 residents of Agojeju – Odo community in Omala Local Government area of Kogi State by gunmen.

The group in a statement signed by the Forum Leader , Chief Hon. Alima G Abuh, Iye Ebul,ejonu Of Igala Kingdom condemned the attack in the innocent of Agojeju – Odo, saying it is unacceptable.

It also condemned the ruthless destruction of properties in Agojeju-Odo, Omala LGA of Kogi State by rampaging herders on April 4 during which 25 persons were killed.

This senseless rampage has led to the tragic deaths of several persons and the decimation of properties worth millions of naira.

“We unequivocally condemn this abhorrent display of notoriety and demand that the perpetrators be apprehended and subjected to the full force of the law.

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“We have zero tolerance for those who flagrantly disregard human dignity and the basic tenets of peaceful coexistence.

” We call upon the government to urgently undertake a comprehensive on-site assessment of the scale of killings and destruction of properties carried out by these assailants, which we believe is ongoing, with a view to providing urgent succour and relief to the victims.

” We have mobilized our members across the 11 wards of the local government area to undertake a 3-day period of fasting and prayers for our land.

“This spiritual observance is set to conclude today.

” We are confident that the deities of our ancestral lands, as well as the Almighty God we collectively worship, will heed our fervent supplications during this time of mourning and grief

” We extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved families and love ones.

“We pray that our fallen heroes and heroines be granted eternal rest.

“May the Almighty and the deities of our ancestral lands provide comfort and solace to those mourning the devastating loss of their cherished family members and community members.

“We stand in solidarity with all those affected by this senseless tragedy,” the statement said.    (vitalnewsngr.com)

 

 

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