HURIWA accuses Fulani herdsmen of attacks in Enugu, urge south-east govs to act

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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has accused Fulani herdsmen of launching attacks on IsiUzo Local Government Area of Enugu State.

In a statement on Saturday, the rights group wondered where the “military involved in OPERATION NEW DAWN that had killed many civilians under the guise of combating Eastern Security Network has gone to whilst these unprovoked attacks by Fulani terrorists in Enugu are waged successfully”.

“We in the Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria are very impressed that the Enugu State Governor is on top of the situation and has effectively activated workable mechanisms to forestall future reoccurrence and we are encouraging the government of Enugu State to pursue the path of putting in place watertight and fool-proof security network including the setting up of Statewide armed vigilante backed by a law of the Enugu State House of Assembly in line with Section 4 of the Nigerian...

HURIWA stated that following reports of killings attributed to herdsmen and the tension that has enveloped Isiuzo Local Council of Enugu State, Governor Ugwuanyi has called for an emergency security meeting with leaders of the council in the state. The rights group recalled that uneasy calm pervaded the council since December last year, after suspected herdsmen reportedly kidnapped, in a week, seven residents who returned for the 2021 Christmas and New Years celebrations.

 

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