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Wike threatens to end Nigeria if herdsmen kill Ortom

By Efosa Osaheni 21/03/2021 12:24
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Governor-Wike-and-president-Buhari Governor Nyesom Wike has said that president Muhammadu Buhari would be held accountable and Nigeria would cease to exist if his Benue counterpart Samuel Ortom is assassinated. Mr Wike in reaction to the attacks unleashed on the Benue governor by suspected herdsmen along Makurdi-Gboko Road in the Makurdi Local Government Area on Saturday said that the attempt to kill the governor would cause the country to be buried. “If you kill Ortom, then be prepared to bury Nigeria. If anything happens to Governor Ortom, the Federal Government will be held responsible and they should be prepared that there will be no more Nigeria,” Wike said. Mr Wike also through the statement recalled alleged plans to assassinate him during the 2019 elections by Jamil Sarham, then general officer commanding of the Nigerian Army 6 Division in Port-Harcourt. images-176 It was unclear whether Mr Wike’s threat that ‘there will be no more Nigeria’ was aimed at launching a civil war or seeking a peaceful breakaway of different components of the country, but the statement signed by his media aide Kelvin Ebiri came amidst widespread sentiments against Nigeria’s unity under Mr Buhari. Earlier this week, a group of Nigerian elders wrote to the UN, EU and U.S. to constitute a referendum to save Nigeria from violent secession attempts. ssion attempts.
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Ademola Toheeb Opeyemi

president Muhammadu Buhari would be held accountable and Nigeria would cease to exist if his Benue counterpart Samuel Ortom is assassinated.

Oyewande Temidayo

That will be just playing into their hands. They don't want Nigeria either.

Akinwumi busayo sunday

Is deep o

Okeke onyinye

O really ending nigeria will be very nice because there's no need allowing them to kill our people as chickens

Josh Alex Chijioke

They say evil persist when good men do nothing. Governor Ortom is one of the few Nigerians who know their onions when it come to governance....so brave and courageous

Awwal saliu

To be sincere the marriage called nigeria is not working out,won't suggest secession but we do need to see a therapist bin the form of refredeum

Deola Mercy

Few nigerians knows there opinions when it comes to governance so brave

Deola Mercy

Few nigerians knows there opinions when it comes to governance so brave

Sanni Peter

That will bejustplaying into their hands.they don't want Nigeria eitjer

Oyeyemi Taiwo Mercy

There is no need in allowing them to kill our people they don't want Nigeria either

Paddy Cool

Governor Ortom is one of the few Nigerians who know their onions when it come to governance. He seems so brave and courageous

Temi Taiwo

There is no point in allowing them kill our people cos Nigeria can cease to exist if dey allow dem

Aisha Aliyu

That will be just playing into their hands. They don't want Nigeria, the government should kindly look into this matter

Uba Saaondo Jacob

It will be an abominable act if the governor of Benue was killed by herdsmen

Aminu Faruk

That will be just playing into their hands. They don't want Nigeria, the government should kindly look into this matter, to save Nigeria

Muhammed

Earlier this week, a group of Nigerian elders wrote to the UN, EU and U.S. to constitute a referendum to save Nigeria from violent secession attempts. ssion attempts

Muhammed

president Muhammadu Buhari would be held accountable and Nigeria would cease to exist if his Benue counterpart Samuel Ortom is assassinate and

Abdul Aarif

President Muhammad Buhari would be held accountable and Nigeria would cease to exist if his Benue counterpart Samuel Ortom is assassinated.

Adesoye pius

It just like adding more petrol to the fire killing is not the solution to the problem of herdsmen in Nigeria

Olayinka segun

Well am currently having my break and will be getting back to work soon after we close chatting..

JUDE UDECHUKWU

We don't know what he mean by that , however we are even fed with all this

Saheed Hussein

Kelvin Ebiri came amidst widespread sentiments against Nigeria unity under Mr Buhari

Fatoye odunola

We don't really know what he mean by that... moreover we are seriously fed up with all this

Eric Michael

I do not think that would be possible, end nigeria keeh

Olakunle Elijah

How can a leader say such a thing, every one is just forming above the law

Peter

Buhari should better do something because it obviously getting out if hand

Adeola Samuel

This country is becoming something else, no where is save, and oga at d top is doing notin

Oyeyemi Grace

They should be eliminated because they also don't want any good for Nigeria

Tenumah John

this mess is amount to end up in court of law if care is not taken

Omole jibola moses

Buhari should do something because it is obviously gegetting out of hand

Azeez Dami

It just Like a motivation for government body to step UK p

Yusuf Aliu Tunde

There is no need in allowing them to kill our people they don't want Nigeria either, we have to separate to be our own nation

Asu Michael

I don't know why nigeria we are still allowing that man to sit on that seat. We need to send him out

Michael Babadiya

How can a sitting Governor with his Security be put into this kind of mess when we have government. Buhari needs to be serious with the job given to him

Adeojo michael damilare

Maybe he should quick end nigeria now because we can't allow them to be killing us

Isaiah samuel

I think he is playing how will he say he is going to threaten Nigerians if herdsmen kill's ortom

Akinwumi busayo sunday

Yes Buhari would be held accountable and Nigeria would cease to exist if his Benue counterpart Samuel Ortom is assassinated

Jamiu Idris Olaitan

Few Nigeria no their opinions when it come to governance so brave

Olumide

That good he should take it easy and their should be peace over the nation

Fahd Ibrahim damilola

There's should be peace and utmost progress in this country in as much as we share the same flag and our mission is to be able to raise the flag so high in all continents and not to look bad into ourselves.

Mohammed shaba

For more than anything in particular that you have to be an approaching and at points for good idea

Obalade Damilola

wike is just a toothless bulldog..let's see where this end

Jimoh Abdulwasiu

There is no need in allowing them to kill our people they don't want Nigeria either....

Leonard Gadimoh

It was unclear whether Mr Wike’s threat that ‘there will be no more Nigeria’ was aimed at launching a civil war or seeking a peaceful breakaway of different components of the country, but the statement signed by his media aide Kelvin Ebiri came amidst widespread sentiments against Nigeria’s

Danjuma Anthony

All this politicians and their loud mouth. They all know what is happening beneath the surface.

Mbachu Deborah chinemerem

That will be just playing into their hands. They don't want Nigeria either. Reply

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