{"id":337467,"date":"2024-09-04T20:57:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T19:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=337467"},"modified":"2024-09-05T06:29:30","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T05:29:30","slug":"yobe-attacks-atiku-slams-fg-for-misplaced-focus-on-protester-arrests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/09\/04\/yobe-attacks-atiku-slams-fg-for-misplaced-focus-on-protester-arrests\/","title":{"rendered":"Yobe attacks: Atiku slams FG for misplaced focus on protester arrests"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>One hundred and twenty-four protesters are in prison custody in the federal capital territory (FCT).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><b>Ten of the 124 persons in custody took their plea on Monday before a federal high court in Abuja.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has accused the federal government of being more concerned with silencing protesters than tackling the country&#8217;s worsening security crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Abubakar expressed outrage over the recent terrorist attack in Yobe state, which occurred on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the attack was carried out by suspected Boko Haram insurgents, who raided Mafa village in Tarmuwa LGA, leaving a trail of destruction and death.<\/p>\n<p>The Yobe police spokesperson confirmed the incident, stating that the gunmen killed an unspecified number of people and distributed Arabic-language flyers.<\/p>\n<p>A counter-insurgency publication provided further details, revealing that the attack took place during evening prayers, resulting in 34 fatalities and the planting of explosives along the village path.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, state officials attended a mass burial ceremony at Babbangida General Hospital, where 34 victims were laid to rest.<\/p>\n<p>The protest, which took place from August 1 to 10, demanded government reforms, fuel subsidy reinstatement, food security, and fiscal discipline.<\/p>\n<p>However, the demonstration turned violent in some areas, leading to looting and vandalism.<\/p>\n<p>The police arrested and detained alleged perpetrators for 60 days pending investigation, with 124 protesters currently in custody in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).<\/p>\n<p>Ten protesters have pleaded not guilty to charges including treason and inciting mutiny in a federal high court.<\/p>\n<p>However, Abubakar, while reacting to these developments, said the federal government is preoccupying itself with stifling dissent, imposing death sentences on protesters amidst grave challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Abubakar said the &#8220;atrocity in Yobe is a stark testament to the failure of the current security framework, demanding immediate and comprehensive reform.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; Despite the tragic bloodshed in Yobe, which has claimed scores of lives, and the rampant destruction across numerous villages in Katsina, Sokoto, and other towns within the North-West and North-Central regions, the government seems to remain detached, engrossed in inconsequential affairs,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/atiku\/status\/1831379622639837252?t=Qu3O_iGsA2OxmB9zu3i9XQ&amp;s=19\"><strong>Atiku wrote on X.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The turmoil extends to the South as well, where the disquiet wrought by Boko Haram and the unsettling political discord threatens the nation\u2019s peace.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Amidst these grave challenges, the Federal Government preoccupies itself with stifling dissent, resorting to draconian measures such as imposing death sentences on protesters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The atrocity in Yobe is a stark testament to the failure of the current security framework, demanding immediate and comprehensive reform.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My heart goes out to the victims of these horrific attacks, and I fervently implore the Tinubu administration to demonstrate a heightened commitment to safeguarding life and property across the nation. -AA&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One hundred and twenty-four protesters are in prison custody in the federal capital territory (FCT). 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