Take It Back Movement Condemns Uromi Mob Attack, Demands Justice for Victims

The Take It Back Movement, Edo State chapter, has strongly condemned the tragic mob attack that occurred in Uromi, resulting in the loss of 16 lives.

In a statement released by Comrade Hafiz Lawal, the TIB Coordinator for Edo State, the organization expressed deep sadness and concern over the horrifying incident.

Lawal stated, “We denounce all forms of extrajudicial actions, including mob violence, and call upon well-meaning Nigerians to join us in condemning such inhumane acts. The tragic consequences of mob actions have taken the lives of too many innocent Nigerians and can no longer be tolerated.”

The Edo State TIB Chapter further emphasized the need for justice in this matter, asserting that those responsible for the violence must be held accountable. “It is crucial that justice be served not only for the victims and their grieving families but also to restore faith in our justice system and reinforce the rule of law against the lawlessness of a mob,” Lawal stressed.

See the full statement below:

Edo State TIB Chapter Condemns Uromi Mob Attack, Demands Justice for Victims

The Take It Back Movement, Edo State Chapter, unequivocally condemns the tragic mob attack in Uromi that resulted in the loss of lives of 16 travelers from Northern Nigeria.

This horrific display of mob injustice, which took place during the holy month of Ramadan, has left us deeply saddened and disturbed.

We denounce all forms of extrajudicial actions, including mob violence, and call upon well-meaning Nigerians to join us in condemning such inhumane acts.

The tragic consequences of mob actions have taken the lives of too many innocent Nigerians and can no longer be tolerated.

In light of this tragedy, we demand that the Nigerian authorities take immediate and decisive action against those responsible for inciting such violence and perpetrating this heinous crime.

It is crucial that justice be served not only for the victims and their grieving families but also to restore faith in our justice system and reinforce the rule of law against the lawlessness of a mob.

Comrade Hafiz Lawal

Take It Back (TIB) Coordinator, Edo State.