David Salifu: ‘Our highways have become killing fields’ — Ochetoha K’Idoma

The Ochetoha K’Idoma, the apex socio-cultural radical of Idoma people, has decried the worsening authorities of insecurity crossed the country, declaring that Nigeria’s highways person go “killing fields” pursuing the tragic decease of erstwhile Secretary to the Government of Benue State, Prof. David Onu Salifu.

Prof. Salifu, a Professor of Public Administration astatine the Federal University, Wukari, was attacked by equipped men on the Wukari–Makurdi road connected Thursday portion travelling to his hometown to be the burial of his uncle.

He sustained gunshot wounds and aboriginal died astatine the Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi.

In a property connection jointly signed by the President-General Prof Yakubu Ochefu and Secretary General, Paul Edeh, connected Sunday, the apex socio-cultural organisation of the Idoma radical described the sidesplitting of the renowned world and erstwhile Benue SSG arsenic a achy reminder of the increasing insecurity confronting Nigerians.

Reacting to the incident, Ochetoha K’Idoma lamented that Nigerians could nary longer question safely from 1 assemblage to another.

“Our highways person go sidesplitting fields. Our farming communities ...