…NGF Chairman, AbdulRazaq described the massacre as shocking and sad
TUE, DEC 26 2023-theGBJournal| President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the ”heinous and brutal” massacre in Plateau State, which resulted in the tragic loss of many lives.
The massacre left 96 people across 15 villages in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of the State dead.
President Tinubu has since directed security agencies to immediately ”move in, scour every stretch of the zone, and apprehend the culprits.”
The President also directed immediate mobilization of relief resources for surviving victims of the primitive and cruel attacks as well as medical treatment for the wounded.
While condoling with the government and the people of Plateau State, President Tinubu assures Nigerians that these envoys of death, pain, and sorrow will not escape justice.
Kwara State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq also condemned that attack, while expressing shock and sadness.
He said that nothing justifies the violence visited on innocent people, in an emotion laden statement.
He also urged the security agencies to get to the roots of the incident and bring the perpetrators to book.
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