
Atiku criticizes government response to Kaduna killings
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticized the government of Bola Tinubu following recent killings in Southern Kaduna. He described the massacre in Kauru Local Government Area as a clear failure of the government’s duty to protect Nigerians. Atiku Abubakar accused the administration of prioritizing international recognition over citizens’ safety. He called for urgent reforms and a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s security system.
What we know
- Atiku Abubakar condemned the killings in Southern Kaduna, calling them unacceptable and a painful indictment of the government.
- He accused the Tinubu administration of focusing on claims of international commendation rather than addressing insecurity.
- Atiku Abubakar urged the government to prioritize the safety of citizens over public relations or diplomatic praise.
- He called for intelligence-driven security operations and swift prosecution of those responsible for attacks.
- Atiku Abubakar warned that history would judge governments by their ability to protect lives, not by foreign endorsements.