Buhari expressed his condolences to Governor Mai Mala Buni, Yobe State Council of Chiefs, and the people of the state.

 

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent terrorist attack in Yobe State, which resulted in the loss of several lives. 

Buhari, in a press statement issued on Wednesday by his aide, Garba Shehu, described the attack as a "dreadful reminder" of the need for governments and communities to work together to combat terrorism.

Buhari expressed his condolences to Governor Mai Mala Buni, Yobe State Council of Chiefs, and the people of the state.

The former president also prayed to God to grant eternal peace and tranquility to the souls of the individuals who tragically lost their lives in the devastating attack.

He also called for a "strict response" to be taken against those responsible for the "monstrous acts."

Garba’s statement reads: “Former President Muhammadu Buhari has decried the recent terrorist attack on Yobe State that led to the loss of several lives, saying that the latest incident was a “dreadful reminder that communities supported by governments have more work to do in curbing the menace of the terrorists.”

“In a message to Governor Mai Mala Buni, the Yobe State Council of Chiefs and the entire people of the State, the former President prayed for the repose of those killed, and called for strict response to those who commit these “monstrous acts.”

“Muhammadu Buhari prayed for peace, prosperity and happiness in the country.”