Dr Joshua Makubu, former Minister for the Oti Region, has appealed calm and restraint following the tragic death of an Nkwanta Senior High School student, killed in a shooting incident in renewed tribal violence.
In a press release, Dr Makubu expressed deep sadness over the student's passing, describing it as a heartbreaking loss to the deceased family, entire community and the country at large.
The former minister appealed to the factions to exercise restraint and allow space for reflection and justice, urging everyone to stand together in mourning the loss of the young student.
Dr Makubu emphasised the importance of upholding peace and refraining from acts that could inflame tensions further, highlighting the shared history of coexistence among the Adele, Challa and Akyode people.
