The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has come out to speak against the ethnic violence and bloody clashes in Ibadan, Oyo State.

The party recently had its say via a statement signed by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, and Nigerians have been reacting.

According to him, the clashes have been nothing but disconcerting, and calm is needed for the authorities to remedy the situation.

He added that APC and its federal government should bring a lasting solution to the growing tension in the country by ending its policies, body language and preferences that promote promotes divisiveness and lawlessness.

His words, “Our party urges the APC and its federal government to bring a lasting solution to the growing tension in the country by ending its policies, body language and preferences that promote promotes divisiveness, lawlessness, injustices as well as infractions against our federal sensibilities.”

“The PDP however commends Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state for his proactive steps to restore order in the state.”

“Our party commiserates with the victims of the clash and call on all people of good faith to rally in ensuring peaceful co-existence in our country by instilling justice, adherence to rule of law as well as respect for our federal sensibilities.”