By Ozioruva Aliu
BENIN CITY – A Pan African organisation, the Neo Black Movement (NBM) of Africa Worldwide has condemned the spate of killings and attacks on government facilities in Nigeria.
The group restated its commitment to selfless service and communal development as part of the noble aims and objectives and called on Nigerians to be law abiding and accord respect to constituted authority and political office holders.
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In a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer (PRO), Uhun-Ogbeini chapter, Edo State, Mr. Osazuwa Osaheni and made available to journalists, the group frowned at the manner government facilities were being attacked on a daily basis, particularly in some areas of the South East.
The statement read: “The Neo Black Movement of Africa Worldwide, Uhun-Ogbeini chapter hereby raise our loud voice in condemnation of the activities of criminals burning down and attacking police facilities, especially in the South East of Nigeria.
“The Movement strongly frowns at and condemns the way and manner government facilities are being attacked on a daily basis, especially in the South East parts of Nigeria.
“For whatsoever reasons, the killing of police officers is not the way out, and these uncivilised and barbaric acts must be stopped forthwith.
“The government facilities destroyed on a daily basis were built with taxpayers money and no reasonable individual will engage or get involved in such a clandestine and nefarious act of destruction of public facilities.
“The NBM calls on all and sundry to join hands in nation building and render selfless services for societal benefits, as Nigeria remains a strong force in international politics and with unity it will get better.”
It further stated members’ “undying zest towards selfless services and communal development as part of our noble aims and objectives.”
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