Sagnarigu MP appeals for calm after deadly communal clashes
Atta Issah, the Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, appealed for calm and restraint on Tuesday, August 4, following violent clashes between residents of Damankunyili and Nyeshee in the Northern Region. The clashes left one person dead and several others injured. Issah stated, "Damankunyili and Nyeshee are sister communities that share a common history, culture and destiny. It is therefore heartbreaking to witness such an unfortunate development between people who have lived together as one."
Mr. Issah expressed deep sadness over the incident, describing the loss of life and destruction as unfortunate. He urged residents, particularly the youth, to cease hostilities and embrace peace, dialogue, and mutual understanding. He also appealed to traditional leaders, opinion leaders, religious leaders, and other stakeholders to work together to calm tensions and promote reconciliation. The Sagnarigu MP called on security agencies to conduct thorough investigations and ensure those responsible are identified and prosecuted through lawful means.
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The Sagnarigu MP, Atta Issah, has called for calm following violent clashes between residents of Damankunyili and Nyeshee in the Northern Region.
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