Fai Cassian Ndi
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| Message from CNYC Donga Mantung |
From Bamenda the
regional headquarters to Donga Mantung, Bui, Menchum, Boyo, Ngoketunjia and
Momo, thousands trooped into the streets as early as 6 am carrying placards to
express their support to President Biya, Commander in Chief of the Armed
Forces, the suffering population of the Extreme North, the Soldiers in the field.
Placards such as “There is no Place for Boko Haram in Cameroon” as well as the
flag of Cameroon could he seen in every hand.
The crowd that stormed
the streets of Bamenda and marched to the Commercial Avenue was estimated at
more than 50.000 people. In Bamenda, the administrative authorities of the
region, Mezam, Bamenda I, II and III as well as the populace marched from three
different angles to converge at the Bamenda Grandstand for an ecumenical
service. Present at the Bamenda
Commercial Avenue were North West Governor, Adolph Lele Lafrique, SDF National
Chairman Ni John Fru Ndi, Minister of Arts and Culture Ama Tutu Muna, the SDO
for Mezam, and thousand others buried in the crowd.
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| NW Governor and SDF Chairman |
Talking at the Bamenda
Commercial Avenue, Vincent Nji Ndumu, the Government Delegate to the Bamenda
City Council expressed gratitude for standing behind President Biya in the
fight against Boko Haram. He said the population of Bamenda and the entire
North West Region is down with Boko Haram and Up with H.E Paul Biya, Commander
in Chief of the Armed Forces. The CBC Pastors, PCC, Muslims and other
denominations jointly prayed for peace to reign in Cameroon. In giving support
in prayers, they prayed for peace and unity. “The greatest need is not money or
power, it is peace and unity”, they jointly call on the Almighty to pour his
blessings for it to happen. To the Imam of Bamenda, Boko Haram is cruel and
destructive and the quoting from the first Chapter of the Quoran, he said that
Allah has always been in support of what is good and that Allah should continue
to give courage to the military.
In his closing remarks,
NW Governor quoted Chapter 2:179 of the Holy Quoran and Prophet Mohammed in the
Honda expressed gratitude to the population for their massive turnout. “Lets be
the protectors of this country by working in close collaboration with the
administration and the military. The Head of state has affirmed that Boko Haram
cannot be against us”.
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