Kukah said this yesterday during his virtual presentation on the persecution of Christians in Nigeria by armed extremist groups in the North, to the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission in Washington, DC, U.S. He said the people were yet to see any tangible move towards tackling insecurity, which, according to him, has a religious undertone. The Secretary of the National Peace Committee accused President Muhammadu Buhari of deliberately appointing more people of his ethnicity and faith into political offices. xHe said: “The North, even the whole country, is invaded by armed bandits, kidnappers etc, who attack communities at will. The fact that the government seems to be either helpless or uninterested in dealing decisively with these people has added more confusion.

Source: The Guardian July 15, 2021 03:22 UTC