Popular singer 2Face Idibia has decried the alarming rate of insecurity in his home state, Benue. He recently shared that his heart is heavy over the repeated killings in his state.
Speaking via his social media page, 2Face revealed that the situation in Benue has become a national emergency that must be addressed as soon as possible.
According to him, he is sad and angry, and he needs the whole of Nigeria to condemn the heartless killings collectively because everyone in the country must feel involved.
“My heart is heavy, terribly sad, terribly angry! It’s become a national emergency what is going on in my state, Benue state….I can’t wrap my head around it. It’s just business as usual. Condemn the killings but this thing has to stop. This thing has to involve everybody in this country,” he said.
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He further noted that the bloodshed is becoming ridiculous day by day, stressing that he does not even know how to express his sadness and grief.
He concluded by saying that the situation is not funny anymore, and serious action must be taken to prevent further loss of lives.
“It is not child’s play. It’s becoming ridiculous. Haba! I don’t even know where to express my sadness, my grief, my anger, my frustration, for this thing to keep happening over and over again..every time it happens we will call on the governor, call on the President…Hab!!! This thing is not funny. It’s not funny anymore. It’s gone beyond condemning. Serious action needs to start to take place,” he added.