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Orlu: Deploy Soldiers Against Herdsmen – Fani-Kayode Tells Buhari

  • A clash between ESN and soldiers which allegedly led to the death of one person while sours were wounded in Okporo, Orlu area of Imo State, generated several reactions.
  • Fani Kayode in his reaction urged Buhari to deployed soldiers against herdsmen and not Eastern Security Network operatives.

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Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to the clash between soldiers and operatives of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, in Orlu area of Imo State.

Fani-Kayode in a tweet on his Twitter handle questioned when Buhari will learn to handle security situation in the country.

The People’s Democratic party chieftain urged Buhari to deployed soldiers against herdsmen and not Eastern Security Network operatives.

EKO HOT BLOG had reported a clash between ESN and soldiers which allegedly led to the death of one person while sours were wounded in Okporo, Orlu area of Imo State.

The clash was said to have occurred during a military operation in the community suspected to be the operational base of ESN.

Eastern Security Network is a regional security outfit recently launched by leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.

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Reacting to the development, Fani-Kayode described the clash as unfortunate.

The former minister in the tweet wrote: “The clash between soldiers and members of ESN in Orlu, Imo State today has resulted in some deaths and this is unfortunate.

“I call for restraint on both sides. The soldiers ought to be deployed against killer herdsmen and not ESN. When will Buhari learn? Chidera Agu, please stay safe.

 

Rachel Okporu

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