The Diocese gave the condemnation in a communiqué jointly issued by the Bishop of the Diocese, Rev. Innocent Ordu, and its Chancellor, Nlerum Amadi, at the end of the 2020 Synod in Port Harcourt.
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The party said while it was its position that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration seemed to be paying lip service to the issue of combating crime on all fronts, Obadiah’s remarks were sensationalised.
Lawan gave the assurance in his remarks following a point of order raised by Senator Danjuma La’ah (APC-Kaduna South) during Tuesday’s plenary.
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday in Kaduna, says “Federal Government will take strongest measures possible to punish perpetrators of the latest killings in Kaduna State”.
The governor said in a statewide broadcast on the crisis that the government remained committed to ensuring lasting peace across the state
The statement said: “We shall no longer tolerate the disrespect to the office and person of the CAN President, especially the statements attributed to Kaduna Governor and other Nigerians
A 24-hour curfew was imposed in parts of the local government on June 25, following attacks by suspected gunmen in Ankpon and Kabamu villages
Senator Mark, who described the re-emergence of killings in Kaduna as shocking, said those behind this killings are senseless
Spindelegger condemned the bloody deed and expressed his sympathy to the families of the victims