By Samuel Ajayi
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) “These people are Nigerians. It is just like going to block the shoreline, does that make sense to you? These are the remote causes of the crisis. But the immediate cause is the grazing law. These people are Nigerians and we must learn to live together with each other. Communities and other people must learn how to accept foreigners within their enclave, finish!”
Mansour Dan-Ali, Defence Minister.
This statement effectively and conclusively justified herdsmen killings. Strangely, it did
And this is where the problem is. A man, Defence Minister for that matter, made this kind of statement and there is no query and he still keeping his job. In saner climes, he will resign on his own for this criminal insensitivity.
Yet, some low minds will still come with their stupid, arrant, irresponsible and worn-out line: BABA MEANS WELL. IT IS THOSE AROUND HIM THAT ARE CAUSING PROBLEMS.
As if they appointed themselves.
If you have a leader who cannot control those he appointed and rein them in when going off the course, then he has no justification leading a street talk less a nation.
And as if they are under a spell, Dan-Ali will have defenders, especially among Southerners who are at the receiving end of these killings.
Some people need psychiatric evaluation…
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