Former President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the crucial role that communities and governments must play in combating terrorism in Nigeria. His remarks came in the wake of a devastating attack in Yobe state that resulted in numerous casualties and missing persons.
In a message issued by his aide, Malam Garba Shehu, Buhari expressed deep condolences to Governor Mai Mala Buni, the Council of Chiefs, and the people of Yobe. He offered prayers for those who lost their lives in the recent violence and called for a decisive response against those responsible for these heinous acts.
Buhari’s message also included a call for increased vigilance and cooperation between communities and government authorities to prevent future attacks. He urged a united effort to restore peace and stability to the region and to ensure that such atrocities are met with strict justice.
The former president concluded his message with hopes for peace, prosperity, and happiness across Nigeria, emphasizing that addressing terrorism requires collective action and unwavering commitment from all levels of society.
