Kaiama Killing: Yahaya Seriki’s City Boy Movement Visits Kwara Governor

The North Central Zone Coordinator of the City Boy Movement, Ambassador Yahaya Seriki Gambari led a delegation comprising top members of the movement and representatives from various chapters across Nigeria to express condolences to the people and government of Kwara State.

The occasion was in response to the recent tragic attack in Kaiama local government area, which resulted in the death of over 100 villagers.

During the meeting at the Kwara State Government House, Seriki conveyed heartfelt sympathy on behalf of Barrister Seyi Tinubu and other senior members of the City Boy Movement.

He commended the proactive efforts of the Kwara State government in enhancing security, especially in the regions of Kwara South and Kwara North.

His words:;”Kwara State has shown commendable resilience and responsiveness in addressing security challenges. We sympathize deeply with the victims of the Kaiama attack and urge security agencies to intensify their efforts to restore lasting peace and safety to our communities.”

Seriki introduced the leadership team of the City Boy Movement to the governor and sought his support to their ongoing initiatives.

Francis Tosin Shoga, the Director General of the City Boy Movement, highlighted the importance of the governor’s recent interventions in curtailing violence and emphasized the group’s desire for collaboration.

In response, Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq appreciated the movement’s gesture of solidarity. He described their visit as unprecedented since the Kaiama incident, stating, “The forest in Kaiama LG is larger and more complex than the Sambisa Forest, spanning across Kwara, Niger, and Kebbi states.”

The reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to partnering with the federal government in tackling insecurity and restoring stability in the region.

Former House of Representatives Candidate, Ibrahim Ajia, Sheriff Shagaya and government appointees were in attendance.