OSINBAJO ORDERS SECURITY REINFORCEMENTS AFTER COMMUNAL VIOLENCE IN TWO CROSS RIVER STATE COMMUNITIES

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has condemned the wanton loss of
lives and property as a result of the recent communal conflict between the
Wanikade and Wanihem communities in the Yala Local Government Area of
Cross River State.

The Acting President has directed the security agencies to take urgent
measures to avert a further breakdown of law and order.

He also directed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to liaise
with the State government  with a view to sending relief materials to the
affected communities.

Acting President Osinbajo appealed to the warring communities to give
peace a chance in order to enable government find a lasting solution to
the crisis.