The Executive Director, Conscience for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution CHRCR, Comrade Abdul Idris Miliki has called on the Kogi State Government to constitute Independent Investigation panel to unravel those behind the explosion that rocked parts of Okene while President Muhammadu Buhari was in the state to commission some Projects.
In a Press Release personally signed by the activist and made available to Treasuretimes on Friday in Lokoja, described the explosion as worrisome, unfortunate and condemnable.
According to him, ” While we await the the reports of various security agencies on the avoidable incident, we also sympathised with the families of the affected persons.
” It is regrettable that such an act could take place at the time president Muhammadu Buhari was officially visiting the state makes it more worrisome.
“Again this development is frightening as we have less than 60 days to the 2023 general Elections in Nigeria. We call on security agencies to put all measures in place to avoid such unfortunate and embarrassing circumstances that we found ourselves in the state” He said.
