{"id":697213,"date":"2019-09-02T15:09:36","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T15:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"\">\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_703472\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-703472\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-703472\" src=\"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/DR-CONGO-300x"},"modified":"2019-09-02T15:09:36","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T15:09:36","slug":"we-are-living-in-tough-time-of-fear-katsina-cleric","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/02\/we-are-living-in-tough-time-of-fear-katsina-cleric\/","title":{"rendered":"We Are Living In Tough Time Of Fear\u2014 Katsina Cleric"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_703472\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-703472\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-703472\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/DR-CONGO-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-703472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Katsina Insecurities<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sheik Sabiu Jibia, a well-respected cleric has raised alarm over mass killings, rape and kidnapping by bandits in Katsina state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are living in a tough time of fear\u201d, Jibia said.<\/p>\n<p>As an Imam in his local government mosque, Jibia, while giving sermon, called out traditional rulers and politicians to find a way to end insecurity in their communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople are scared to carry out their farming and business activities as their lives are in danger due to the continued banditry, kidnapping and cattle rustling.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur women and daughters are raped and held captive by gangsters. Where are our traditional and political leaders?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to him, allies of the traditional rulers, governors and president should tell the truth about the happenings in the communities and country at large, focusing on the need for government to find a lasting solution to insecurity.<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katsina Insecurities Sheik Sabiu Jibia, a well-respected cleric has raised alarm over mass killings, rape and kidnapping by bandits in Katsina state. \u201cWe are living in a tough time of fear\u201d, Jibia said. As an Imam in his local government mosque, Jibia, while giving sermon, called out traditional rulers and politicians to find a way [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":697214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-697213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>We Are Living In Tough Time Of Fear\u2014 Katsina Cleric - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/02\/we-are-living-in-tough-time-of-fear-katsina-cleric\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"We Are Living In Tough Time Of Fear\u2014 Katsina Cleric - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Katsina Insecurities Sheik Sabiu Jibia, a well-respected cleric has raised alarm over mass killings, rape and kidnapping by bandits in Katsina state. \u201cWe are living in a tough time of fear\u201d, Jibia said. 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