NOA CONDEMNS MURDER OF TRAVELLERS IN EDO


"Real Nigerians are known for their unity, respect for human rights, and adherence to the rule of law. Whenever there are suspicions of crime, citizens should report to the appropriate security agencies rather than resorting to extrajudicial actions." DG NOA.

"The NOA remains committed to promoting peace, unity, and the values that define us as a nation. Let us work together to uphold justice and safeguard the sanctity of human life." 



The killing of some travellers along Uromi Road in Edo State by a group of local vigilantes, described as has been strongly condemned by the National Orientation Agency 


Condemning the unfortunate incident, Director General of the Agency, Mallam Lanre Issa Onilu said "mob action remains unlawful, inhumane, and goes against the principles of justice and due process".


"NOA extends deepest condolences to the families of the victims and share in their grief during this difficult time," Issa-Onilu stated in a statement issued and signed by Paul Odenyi, Deputy Director, Communications and Media of the NOA.


According to the DG NOA, "Every Nigerian, regardless of background or location, deserves the right to a fair trial and protection under the law." 


The Agency feels confident that security Agencies will rise to the occasion especially as President Bola Tinubu has directed full investigation and ensure that those responsible for this heinous act are brought to justice.


The DG said "Real Nigerians are known for their unity, respect for human rights, and adherence to the rule of law. Whenever there are suspicions of crime, citizens should report to the appropriate security agencies rather than resorting to extrajudicial actions.


"The NOA remains committed to promoting peace, unity, and the values that define us as a nation. Let us work together to uphold justice and safeguard the sanctity of human life." The statement concluded.



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