Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has said unless immediate action is taken to quell the enduring violence claiming lives in the state, Nigeria could spiral into a situation reminiscent of war-torn Somalia.
Expressing deep concern over the prolonged cycle of violence, the governor urged critical leaders to join forces in addressing the root causes and proposing effective solutions.
Governor Mutfwang delivered this cautionary message during a discussion with the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara.
Dogara led a delegation comprising current and former House members on a condolence visit to the governor on Saturday in Jos following the tragic massacre of over 200 people in Bokkos and Barkin Ladi local government areas.
He said, “It is unfortunate that this cycle has continued for years. We are praying that, as a nation, we will get it right so that we toe the path of justice and don’t allow people to slip into self-help because once we allow the…