Thursday, 04 July, 2024

Plateau Attack: Tinubu directs immediate apprehension of culprits 


President Bola Tinubu has condemned the heinous and brutal attacks in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State, which resulted in the tragic loss of many lives.

Tinubu in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale directed security agencies to immediately move in, scour every stretch of the zone, and apprehend the culprits.

The President also directs immediate mobilisation of relief resources for surviving victims of primitive and cruel attacks as well as medical treatment for the wounded. 

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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.

Recall that gunmen killed many residents during attacks on some communities in  Plateau state on Saturday and snowballed to Sunday.

The attacks were said to have occurred when the residents were in a preparatory mood for the Christmas celebration.

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The gunmen razed houses and looted properties in the communities, especially in Mushu village.


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