FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has approached leaders to collaborate to handle the unremitting vicious clashes amongst farmers and herdsmen in Nigeria.
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Obasanjo decided in Makurdi on Saturday when he went to the graves and laid wreath at the burial ground of the 73 casualties of herdsmen assault.
He said the proceeded with brutality and insurrection required joint effort and aggregate dire consideration, focusing on that handling security challenges must start from the roots to secure for all time arrangement.
As indicated by him, until the point that the issue is tended to from the roots an ever increasing number of individuals will be covered as casualties.
“On the off chance that the issue is handled ideal from the roots there will be no space for suspicions. We should all in all discover arrangements,” he said.
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Obasanjo said that he laid the wreath to adequately express his distress, compassion and sensitivity to the families that lost their friends and family, the representative and individuals of the state and Nigerians.
He uncovered that he had gone to the Zero Hunger meeting which Gov. Samuel Ortom couldn’t go to in light of the relentless assaults regarding his matters by herdsmen.
The former president said that he was stunned to hear that after the mass entombment of 73 people, 83 more people were slaughtered.
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He lamented that the speculation and advancement can’t happen in a disordered environment since financial specialists would be unwilling to put resources into such places.
He earnestly sued for peace among the general population.
Obasanjo required a conclusion to the relentless assaults on farmers by the herdsmen, while engaging the representative not to surrender on the grounds that “there would most likely be promising end to present circumstances,” he said.
