Olushola Omogbehin
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the Armed Forces, police and relevant intelligence agencies to bring down the perpetrators of the barbaric attack in Nauru local government area of Kaduna State.
On Monday, Naridon Village in Kamaru Ward, Kauru local government area of Kaduna State was attacked by gunmen which led to the gruesome murder of about 30 people, including women and children.
Tinubu condemned the attack which claimed the lives of innocent citizens with many houses burnt down,
In a statement by Tinubu’s spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu described the assault “as an unprovoked act of terror against defenceless people”.
He maintained that those who seek to destroy the hard-fought peace and security, which Kaduna State has enjoyed in recent times, will be severely punished.
Tinubu who expressed his condolences to the bereaved families and the people of Kaduna State, reassured the state government and affected communities that the federal government stands solidly behind them in this hour of grief.
“I have directed the Armed Forces, police, and relevant intelligence agencies to intensify operations across the affected areas to track down the perpetrators swiftly and restore normalcy to the region.
“Our administration has an unwavering commitment,” President Tinubu reiterates, “to strengthening security infrastructure, equipping response personnel, and neutralising criminal networks attempting to disrupt the peace of the nation.”
“I urge our local communities to cooperate with security forces by providing actionable intelligence that would help early response efforts,” President Tinubu added.
