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NEWS and REPORTS => Nigerian News => Topic started by: Shola Sholaz on Jul 02, 2013, 09:26 PM

Title: Afenifere Faults Turaki, Seeks Compensation For Victims Of Boko Haram
Post by: Shola Sholaz on Jul 02, 2013, 09:26 PM
PAN-YORUBA socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere has faulted statements credited to the chairman of Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution on Security Challenges in the North, Tanimu Turaki, that there would be no compensation for the victims of Boko Haram insurgency.
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It called on the Federal Government to compensate victims of the insurgency, at least, by off setting their medical bills.
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Reacting to the statement credited to the chairman of Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution on Security Challenges in the North, Afenifere in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Yinka Odumakin, stressed the need for a data of the victims of the insurgency and said it was imperative for the committee to know the number of victims affected by the insurgency.