Warri Lockdown Killing: Gov. Okowa's Aide On Security, Ezekiel Charges Deltans To Give Peace A Chance, Condoles With Bereaved Family

Warri Lockdown Killing: Gov. Okowa's Aide On Security, Ezekiel Charges Deltans To Give Peace A Chance, Condoles With Bereaved Family

Francis Tayor

Warri____ The Senior Special Assistant to the governor of Delta State on security matters, Comrade Ezekiel Daniel has condemned the unfortunate killing of 28 years old boy Mr. Pessu Joseph in Warri yesterday, stressing that Deltans should give peace a chance especially now that the country is battling with the deadly global pandemic Coronavirus.

He also condoles with the Pessu family over the unfortunate killing of their son, stressing that Delta State government is on top of the matter.

Comrade Ezekiel made the appeal in Warri today when addressing newsmen noted that, Deltans are one big family, be it military or civilian under the umbrella of Nigeria, stressing that we are not at war with each other.

According to him, said; " I am appealing to every Deltans out there that  we are not at war with each other, rather we are all brothers and sisters of the same family known as NIGERIA, be it military or civilian.

It is so unfortunate what transpired yesterday, but this should not lead to break down of law and order because already we have a war ravaging not only our state and country, but the whole world taking lives of hundreds of hundreds.  It is important that as a citizen, we adhere to government directive because this  instruction is for the good of all. Let us imagine what would have happen if coronavirous should find it way into our dear state, but thank God for giving us a proactive leader in the person of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, an astute administrator, who quickly mobilized men and resources to nip in the bud any where this epidemics may wants to roar it head from.

Now that His Excellency has directed investigation to be carried out on the remote cause of the misunderstanding, l plead with all aggrieved parties to sheath their swords and allow the committee to do their job, while all hands continue to be on deck against our common enemy, conoranvirous, the statement adds."