Key Points
- Adetoun says pastors must stop offering prayers without action. She says communities need legal steps and clear support.
- She tells pastors to respect themselves and act publicly. Silence is not acceptable when people face violence daily.
- She urges elders and police to enforce protection measures. She asks for quick investigations and accountability for perpetrators.
Activist Adetoun (Adetoun) says pastors should stop offering prayers without action. She told clergy to respect themselves and take immediate legal steps.
She said prayers are not enough when people face violence and fear. Adetoun urged faith leaders to back victims with clear, public measures and legal reports. Nathaniel Bassey demand justice after.
What she said and why it matters
Adetoun said public prayers can comfort but do not stop violence. She said leaders who only pray should support investigations and protection plans.
She called for elders, local authorities and police to enforce safety measures. She also asked community leaders to document incidents and push for swift arrests.
Reaction and next steps called for
Adetoun asked for clear accountability from church leaders and authorities. She said communities need legal help, shelters and witness protection.
She encouraged ordinary citizens to demand action from their local representatives. She said silence or symbolic gestures will not calm the situation.
Context
The activist’s remarks follow rising public anger over recent attacks and threats in parts of Nigeria. Similar public calls for justice have come from ministers and entertainers after violent incidents. Funke Akindele reacts to Kwara.
She closed by urging a mix of legal steps, public protection measures, and timely investigations. She said faith leaders can play a vital role if they pair prayer with action
