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The Digest:

Former Abia Governor Orji Kalu has asserted that the recent wave of killings and mass abductions is are politically motivated attack aimed at destabilizing President Bola Tinubu's administration.

Key Points:
  • Senator Kalu alleged bandits are sponsored by local and international actors.
  • He compared the situation to the pressure faced by former President Jonathan.
  • Kalu did not name the alleged sponsors of the violence.
  • He voiced confidence in Tinubu’s capacity to handle the security crisis.
  • The lawmaker linked recent attacks to comments by US President Donald Trump.
  • He supported Tinubu’s order to withdraw police officers from VIPs.
  • Over 300 people have been abducted recently, mostly schoolchildren.
This narrative positions the security crisis within a contentious political framework, raising questions about the underlying forces shaping Nigeria’s stability.

Sources: Channels Television