Women in Benue State have asked the wife of the president, Aisha
Buhari, to rise up as mother to prevail on her husband to reshape
the nation’s security architecture that would guarantee the safety
of mothers and Children in their homes.
The women led by a former Commissioner for Women Affairs and
Social Development in the state, Mrs. Elizabeth Apedzan, said that
they had decided to troop out in their numbers to mourn unarmed
mothers and children killed by herdsmen.
Mrs. Apedzan stated that Benue women would not stop to cry until
Buhari decided to do the needful by deploying adequate security in
the state to avert further killings.
She condemned the killings describing them as ethnic cleansing
and called on president Muhammadu Buhari to rise to the occasion by
bringing it to an end.
”We have asked him to denounce his patronship of the miyetti
Allah,” She stated.
She lauded the steps so far taken by governor Ortom assuring him
that they will continue to pray and stand with state
government.
The wife of Tor Sankara, Chief Mrs. Elizebath Shuluwa, called on
Mrs Ortom to lead a delegation of Benue women to the wife of the
president, Aisha Buhari, to speak to her husband to come to the aid
of Benue women.
Women in Benue State have asked the wife of the president, Aisha
Buhari, to rise up as mother to prevail on her husband to reshape
the nation’s security architecture that would guarantee the safety
of mothers and Children in their homes.
The women led by a former Commissioner for Women Affairs and
Social Development in the state, Mrs. Elizabeth Apedzan, said that
they had decided to troop out in their numbers to mourn unarmed
mothers and children killed by herdsmen.
Mrs. Apedzan stated that Benue women would not stop to cry until
Buhari decided to do the needful by deploying adequate security in
the state to avert further killings.
She condemned the killings describing them as ethnic cleansing
and called on president Muhammadu Buhari to rise to the occasion by
bringing it to an end.
”We have asked him to denounce his patronship of the miyetti
Allah,” She stated.
She lauded the steps so far taken by governor Ortom assuring him
that they will continue to pray and stand with state
government.
The wife of Tor Sankara, Chief Mrs. Elizebath Shuluwa, called on
Mrs Ortom to lead a delegation of Benue women to the wife of the
president, Aisha Buhari, to speak to her husband to come to the aid
of Benue women.