Atiku accuses Tinubu of failing Nigerians as 638 killed in one month

The statesmanlike campaigner of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned President Bola Tinubu implicit his nonaccomplishment to support Nigerians, saying the deaths of 638 radical successful insecurity-related incidents successful 1 period and the formation of astir 64,000 Nigerians to Niger exposure a information situation the authorities has failed to contain.

This comes arsenic an investigative study by the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, FIJ, revealed that 638 radical were killed successful assorted insecurity-related incidents during the month.

The study further highlighted that the North-East unsocial accounted for 409 deaths. Across each information incidents, the tracker recorded 638 deaths, up from 396 successful September.

The United Nations besides reported that astir 64,000 radical had fled unit successful bluish Nigeria to Niger since the opening of 2026, portion respective 100 others had fled to Benin.

Reacting successful a connection that has gone viral, Atiku described the figures arsenic devastating.

He lamented that the decease toll showed that Nigerians were...