President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu “strongly condemns the heinous and brutal attacks in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State.”
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| Residents hang from the back of a pick-up truck while transporting their belongings as they reach a police chackpoint outside Mangu, near Jos in the Plateau State in Nigeria, on May 20, 2023 after fleeing unrest in central Nigeria. Photo: Getty Images |
The unfortunate incident “resulted in the tragic loss of many lives.”
This was made known via a State House Press Release signed by Chief Ajuri Ngelale on Tuesday 26 December, 2023.
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
