Insecurity: President Buhari Condemns Increased Bandit Activity in Kaduna

President Muhammadu Buhari publicly condemned the killings by bandits in Kaduna state over the week, vowing to crush the activities of the bandits.

The President disclosed this in a statement on Sunday evening after Saturday’s killings in Kauran Fawa, Marke and Ruhiya villages in Idasu Ward of Giwa Local Government Area of the state, according to NAN.

Adding that the security forces are “getting frustrated” by the killings of innocent Nigerians and are dedicated to eradicating the acts of terrorism.

In the statement issued by the President’s media aide, Garba Shehu, President Buhari condemned the increased attacks on villagers in the state.

Expressing condolences to the Government of Kaduna State, the people of Zonkwa Chiefdom and the family of His Highness Nuhu Bature, the Agwam Kajju on his demise, the President prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased.

He also added that Nigeria’s security threats are “getting frustrated and are soft-targeting innocent citizens, looting their assets, burning their homes and killing them indiscriminately’’, and ordered the armed forces and intelligence to root out the remaining bandits in the area.

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