I beg you in God’s name – President Buhari to Niger Delta Avengers
– President Buhari begged militants to stop their attack
– He noted that they had weapons similar to Boko Haram
– The president said the economy was greatly affected by the activities of the militants
President Muhammadu Buhari has send a strong plea to members of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) to stop the havoc on oil and gas pipeline in the country.
The militant group has claimed responsibility for series of destruction on oil facilities in the Niger Delta region and has vowed to continue with the attack until zero oil is produced in the region.
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Vanguard reports that President Buhari on Friday, June 24 pleaded with the militants in God’s name to stop their attack.
Buhari begs militants in the Niger Delta
The activity of the militants has reduced the production of oil in the country thereby affecting it economically.
Also, the destruction of gas pipeline has also affected the provision of electricity in Nigeria.
The president noted that many militant groups were operating in the region and that some of them were armed with sophisticated weapons similar to what Boko Haram was using in the north east.
He also noted that the economy was badly affected by the activities of the militants.
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