Davido Speaks Out Against Rising Insecurity in Nigeria
Popular Nigerian musician Davido has expressed deep concern over the increasing insecurity in Nigeria, particularly following the recent kidnapping of schoolgirls in Kebbi State and a violent attack on a church in Kwara State.
In a heartfelt social media post, Davido extended sympathy to the victims and their families. “My heart goes out to the young girls kidnapped in Kebbi State and to their families. No family deserves this pain,” he said, highlighting the emotional toll of such incidents on affected communities.
He also mourned the victims of the church attack in Kwara State, calling the incident tragic and unacceptable. “I am deeply saddened by the tragic attack on the church in Kwara State. I pray for the families who lost loved ones and for everyone affected by this heartbreaking incident. These acts of violence must never become our norm,” Davido added.
The singer urged immediate action to rescue the abducted schoolgirls in Kebbi. He called on anyone with credible information to assist authorities safely and responsibly. “Everything must be done to bring the Kebbi girls home safely,” he appealed, stressing the importance of public cooperation.
Davido concluded his message with prayers for peace and protection. “May God watch over the girls until they return. May He comfort the grieving families in Kwara, bring peace to our nation, and put every sponsor of violence and disorder to shame,” he wrote.
He also emphasized the need for Nigerians to stand united against repeated attacks by armed groups, who often carry out kidnappings and killings while demanding ransom.
Davido’s statement comes amid growing national concern over insecurity, which has affected communities across Nigeria. Many citizens are worried about the rising cases of kidnappings, killings, and violent attacks that continue to disrupt lives and fuel fear.
By speaking out, Davido is using his platform to call attention to the urgent need for action, solidarity, and stronger measures to ensure the safety of citizens across Nigeria. His message resonates with the broader call for government and community intervention to restore security and protect vulnerable populations.
