President Bola Tinubu has condemned the horrific attacks that ravaged communities in Plateau State’s Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas, resulting in the tragic loss of over 115 lives.
Gunmen perpetrated the onslaughts on Sunday night, targeting residents in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi LGAs, along with Mangu.
Expressing his outrage, President Tinubu, through his Special Adviser, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, labeled the attackers as “harbingers of death, inflicting immeasurable pain and anguish.”
He assured that justice would be served, emphasizing that those responsible “will face the full force of the law.”
The President issued direct instructions to security agencies, urging an immediate and comprehensive manhunt to track down the perpetrators.
He emphasized the urgency of capturing the culprits and urged security forces to intensify efforts across the region.
Furthermore, President Tinubu has directed the prompt deployment of relief resources to support survivors of these “barbaric and heartless attacks,” ensuring urgent medical care for the injured.
A mass burial was conducted to honor and lay to rest those who lost their lives in this tragic incident.
