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PDP Accuses President Tinubu of Being Lethargic in Confronting Security Crisis

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Bola Tinubu of being unconcerned by the killings in Benue State, alleging that terrorists are emboldened by his perceived lack of commitment to security in the country. The party condemned the killings as another horrifying chapter in the history of the All Progressives Congress (APC) controlled federal government. The PDP argued that President Tinubu's approach to security has failed, and he should be held responsible for the killings in Nigeria. The party also criticized the APC for allegedly complicity with terrorist interests and for being focused on politics rather than addressing the security crisis.

Key Takeaways:

  • The PDP has accused President Bola Tinubu of being unconcerned by the killings in Benue State, which it believes are emboldened by his perceived lack of commitment to security in the country.
  • The party condemned the killings as another horrifying chapter in the history of the All Progressives Congress (APC) controlled federal government.
  • The PDP argued that President Tinubu's approach to security has failed and that he should be held responsible for the killings in Nigeria.
  • The party criticized the APC for alleged complicity with terrorist interests and for being focused on politics rather than addressing the security crisis.
  • The PDP commended security forces for their gallantry and sacrifices to secure the country and urged them not to relent in their efforts.
  • The party accused President Tinubu of passing the buck and resorting to lame press statements without corresponding urgent presidential action.
  • The PDP stated that over 600,000 Nigerians have been killed in the last two years, highlighting the severity of the security crisis.

Statistics:

  • Over 600,000 Nigerians have been killed in the last two years.
  • The killings in Benue State and other parts of the country are described as a series of coordinated daily bloody attacks.
  • The PDP stated that the assailants marauding communities in various states of the country are being emboldened by President Tinubu's lethargic approach to security.

Sources:

  • Statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Debo Ologunagba.

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