How Youths in Sokoto Reacted After the Killing of Monarch – Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa.
The killing of Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, the Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa, has left the people of Sabon Birni Gobir in Sokoto State in shock and anger. The monarch’s death, after being held captive by criminals, has caused deep sadness and frustration in the community, especially among the youths.
In response, many young people in Sokoto took to the streets in protest. They gathered in large numbers to show their anger and marched to the house of the state’s deputy governor, Alhaji Idris Muhammad Gobir. As they marched, the youths set objects on fire to express their growing frustration with the government’s failure to stop the violence and insecurity in their region. The protests were a strong sign of how upset people are about the continuous attacks and kidnappings in their communities.
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Before his death, a video of Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa was shared online, showing him in distress while pleading for his life. In the video, the monarch begged for help while in the hands of his kidnappers, making it clear how dangerous his situation was. This video stirred even more emotions, and when the news came that he had been killed, it sparked widespread outrage. Many people felt the authorities did not do enough to save him.
Alhaji Bawa was kidnapped while traveling with his son. The criminals first asked for a huge amount of money for their release. After negotiations, they lowered their demands and requested specific items. Sadly, despite efforts to meet their demands, the monarch was killed, leaving the community heartbroken.
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This tragic event has added to the frustration of the people in Sokoto, who have long been dealing with the rising problem of banditry, kidnappings, and attacks in northern Nigeria. For the youths, the killing of Alhaji Bawa is not just a loss of a beloved leader but also a symbol of how they feel abandoned and unprotected by the government. The burning of objects during the protests showed their call for justice and safety for their communities.
As the people of Sokoto mourn the loss of their monarch, they are also waiting to see if the government will finally take serious action to address the security issues. The killing of Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa has become a turning point, with the youths demanding a safer and more secure future for their region.
How Youths in Sokoto Reacted After the Killing of Monarch – Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa.
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