December 20, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the renewed terrorist killings in Kaduna state.
The president in a statement issued on Sunday night by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said the gruesome nature of the recent incident in Kauran Fawa, Marke and Ruhiya of Idasu Ward of Giwa Local Government Area, has made him “particularly sad”, describing the killings as “unacceptable.”
Bandits within the week have also killed citizens in Zangon Kataf, Chikun, Birnin Gwari, Igabi and Kauru LGAs of Kaduna State..
President Buhari affirmed that security forces have turned the heat on the terrorists who are getting frustrated and are soft-targeting innocent citizens, looting their assets, burning their homes and killing them indiscriminately.
Buhari reiterated his directive to security and intelligence chiefs to do everything they can to destroy the terrorists.
Meanwhile, the president also expressed the nation’s 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.
He prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased.
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