Atiku Condemns Bandit Negotiations, Says Peace Deals Favour Criminals

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticised reports that some state governments are engaging in negotiations with armed bandits, warning that such arrangements rarely serve the interests of victims. In a statement issued by his media aide, Paul Ibe, Atiku cautioned that peace talks with criminal groups often embolden them rather than bring lasting security. […]