Unlike in US, Nigerian Army General Uba was killed without action by Tinubu - Inibehe Effiong

Author: Ogaga AriemuPublished on: April 6, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Unlike in US, Nigerian Army General Uba was killed without action by Tinubu - Inibehe Effiong

Inibehe Effiong, a human rights lawyer, criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's response to insecurity in Nigeria. He compared the military response of the US to that of Nigeria, highlighting that General Musa Uba was captured and killed by terrorists without significant intervention from the Nigerian government. Effiong also condemned the ridiculous wages of Nigerian armed forces members compared to the opulent lives of politicians.

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