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The supporters of Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, have been accused of using explosives and bombs to threaten opposition in Rivers state, following the recent explosion at the national secretariat of Action People’s Party office in Port Harcourt.
The Coalition for Human Rights Advocacy in Africa (CHRADA) made the allegation while condemning the incident in a statement sent to Henzodaily.ng on Wednesday, August 14.
Pro-Wike supporters accused of using bomb against opposition in Rivers
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In the statement signed by Joyce Anderson Idakwo, the group alleged that the desired of the pro-Wike group was to disrupt the local government election process and undermine democracy.
The group then condemned the use of violence and explosives, which demonstrated a blatant disregard for human life.
According to CHRADA, the incident is not isolated, stating that the pro-Wike group has previously used explosives to destroy public buildings and people, adding that the minister’s supporters can be probed at the International Criminal Court for the crimes.
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CHRADA expresses deep concern over the escalating violence in Rivers State, which disproportionately affects civilians, especially women and children. The organization demands that the Nigerian government to take immediate action to protect citizens and hold perpetrators accountable
CHRADA also calls on the international community to recognize these crimes against humanity and support efforts to bring those responsible to justice.
Furthermore, CHRADA warns that the use of non-state actors to perpetrate violent crimes will have devastating consequences for the Niger Delta region if left unchecked by the authorities.
Source: Henzodaily.ng
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