The News Agency of Nigeria reports that some of the protesters carried placards with inscriptions that read: “Governor Ambode, we need protection”; “Enough of these killings in Jibowu Community”; and “Save our innocent children.”
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In a press statement jointly signed by its chairman and secretary, Lohbut Jangle and Zingfa D. Danbaki respectively and read by Barrister Joel Tahram, the association equally called for the immediate withdrawal of the soldiers from the civilian settlements into the Barracks to forestall a re-occurrence.
The Chairman of the council, Emmanuel Adamu, said in a statement in Kafachan that the curfew was imposed to forestall further loss of lives and restore normalcy.
The STF, in a statement, said one of those killed was a 75-year-old woman in Sara village, Riyom Local Government Area