By Ismaila Chafe
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as “utterly evil, callous, reckless, thoughtless and reprehensible”, the latest attacks by bandits in Sokoto state.
Reports say that no fewer than 30 persons had been killed in the attack which took place in Gandi District of Rabah Local government.
President Buhari, in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Tuesday, said that he was shocked and saddened by the latest violence in the state.
According to him, the persistent killing of innocent and defenceless villagers by murderous thugs is unacceptable.
“My administration is leaving no stone unturned to track down these mass murderers and bring them to justice,’’ he said.
Buhari gave a firm instruction to the new Acting Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed, to quickly bring on board joint operations that would rid the country of all forms of criminal activities.
He…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
