President Bola Tinubu has condemned attacks in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State, which resulted in the deaths of many.
Okay.ng understands that the the attack on Christmas Day recorded over 150 death tolls.
In a statement on Tuesday by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, President Tinubu assured Nigerians the victims will get justice.
Full text of the Statement below:
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONDEMNS HEINOUS ATTACKS IN PLATEAU, DIRECTS IMMEDIATE APPREHENSION OF CULPRITS
President Bola Tinubu strongly condemns 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.
President Tinubu directs security agencies to immediately move in, scour every stretch of the zone, and apprehend the culprits.
The President also directs 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.
Chief Ajuri Ngelale
Special Adviser to the President
(Media & Publicity)
December 26, 2023
