The federal government on Friday, March 22, reiterated its commitment to bring the killers of the 16 military personnel, who were murdered in the Okuama community in
The statement reads in part: “I express my deepest sympathies to the Nigerian Army and the families affected by the barbaric act that unfolded in Okuama Community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, on Thursday, March 14, 2024. While commiserating with the military, Engr. Momoh said: “To the Nigerian Army, I extend my deepest gratitude for your unwavering dedication to protecting our nation. Your bravery and selflessness in the face of danger serve as an inspiration to us all. We mourn the loss of your comrades and vow to honour their memory by continuing to support and uplift our armed forces.”
According to him, “Violence only begets more violence, and further bloodshed will only deepen the wounds already inflicted upon our communities. Let us come together in a spirit of unity and cooperation, working hand in hand to build a future free from conflict and strife.