Oby Ezekwesili’s lone protest to Presidential Villa ends with security operatives
By OakTV
27 June 2018 |
11:40 am
A former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, on Tuesday, embarked on a lone protest to the Presidential Villa, Abuja over the killings of over 100 people in Barkin-Ladi and Riyom in Plateau State by suspected Fulani herdsmen.
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