MIDDLE BELT LEADERS WHO CONFIRM THAT CHRISTIAN GENOCIDE IS TAKING PLACE IN THEIR PLACE

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1.T.Y. Danjuma – Former Chief of Defence Staff (Taraba).

2.David Mark – Former Senate President (Benue).

3.Yakubu Dogara – Former Speaker, House of Representatives (Southern Bauchi).

4.Caleb Mutfwang – Governor of Plateau State (Plateau).

5.Gabriel Suswam – Former Governor of Benue State (Benue).

6.Jonah Jang – Former Governor of Plateau State (Plateau).

7.Samuel Ortom – Former Governor of Benue State (Benue).

8.Gen. Lawrence Onoja (rtd.) – Retired Army General (Benue/Plateau).

9.Solomon Dalung – Former Minister of Youth and Sports (Plateau).

10.Titus Zam – Senator, Benue North-West (Benue).

11.Abba Moro – Senator, Benue South (Benue).

12.Emmanuel Bwacha – Senator, Taraba South (Taraba).

13.David Jimkuta – Senator, Taraba South (Taraba).

14.Danjuma La’ah – Former Senator, Southern Kaduna (Kaduna).

15.Daniel Asama – House of Reps Member, Bassa/Jos North (Plateau).

16.Dachung Bagos – House of Reps Member, Jos South (Plateau).

17.Ishaya David Lalu – House of Reps Member, Mangu/Bokkos (Plateau).

18.Orker Jev – Former House of Reps Member (Benue).

19.Samson Okwu – Former House of Reps Member (Benue).

20.John Dyegh – House of Reps Member (Benue).

21.Terseer Ugbor – House of Reps Member, Kwande/Ushongo (Benue).

22.Dickson Tarkighir – Former House of Reps Member (Benue).

23.Umar Barde – Former Minority Whip, House of Reps (Kaduna).

24.Iyorwuese Hagher – Former Ambassador to Canada and Mexico (Benue).

25.Taraba State House of Assembly Members (2022) – Petitioned the UN, describing attacks as genocide (Taraba).

26.Hezron Fada – President, Bwatiye Development Association (Adamawa) — warned of a “systematic genocide.”

27.Tor Tiv, Prof. James Ayatse Iorzua – Paramount Ruler of the Tiv Nation (Benue).

28.Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah – Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese (Kaduna/Sokoto).

MIDDLE BELT LEADERS WHO HAVE DESCRIBED THE ATTACKS AS LAND-GRABBING OR TERRITORIAL TAKEOVER

1.Hyacinth Alia – Governor of Benue State (Benue).

2.Darius Ishaku – Former Governor of Taraba State (Taraba).

3.Agbu Kefas – Governor of Taraba State (Taraba).

4.Simon Lalong – Former Governor of Plateau State (Plateau).

5.Bala James Ngilari – Former Governor of Adamawa State (Adamawa).

6.Brig-Gen Jonathan Temlong (rtd.) – Security expert / retired general (Plateau).

7.Southern Kaduna Elders Forum (SOKAPU Leadership) – (Kaduna South).

8.Sen. Sunday Karimi – Senator, Kogi West (Kogi).

9.Sen. Atai Aidoko – Former Senator, Kogi East (Kogi).

10.Umar Yahaya – Member, Kogi State House of Assembly, Omala Constituency (Kogi).

11.Dr. Olufemi Bolarin – Kogi State Commissioner for Livestock Development (Kogi).

12.Okun Development Association (ODA) – Socio-cultural body (Kogi).

13.HRH David Akpa – Traditional Ruler, Bagaji Odo (Omala LGA, Kogi).

14.Hon. Abdulrazaq Ijagbemi – Chairman, Yagba East LGA (Kogi).

About Dons Eze

DONS EZE, PhD, Political Philosopher and Journalist of over four decades standing, worked in several newspaper houses across the country, and rose to the positions of Editor and General Manager. A UNESCO Fellow in Journalism, Dr. Dons Eze, a prolific writer and author of many books, attended several courses on Journalism and Communication in both Nigeria and overseas, including a Postgraduate Course on Journalism at Warsaw, Poland; Strategic Communication and Practical Communication Approach at RIPA International, London, the United Kingdom, among others.

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