Southern Kaduna killings not religious – Interior Minister

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January 4, 2017 1:20 PM

Dambazau made the call via a statement released by his press secretary, Ehisienmen Osaigbovo on Tuesday, January 3.

Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau

Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau has urged Nigerians to stop giving a religious meaning to the recent

“Economic growth and development will remain a mirage for Nigeria, with over 500 ethnic groups and multiple religions, unless we resolve to live amicably as a people with common destiny,” he said.‎

“People should avoid honouring criminals with religious or ethnic attachment. A criminal should be treated as such, whether he is involved in armed robbery, drug trafficking, homicide or cattle rustling,” he added.

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He also urged Nigerians to stop‎ making comments which could worsen the crises, but instead join hands with government to end the problem.

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