Tinubu Vows To Punish Those Destabilising Peace in Kaduna

President Bola Tinubu has pledged to punish individuals seeking to disrupt the peace in Kaduna State, issuing a stern directive to security forces to apprehend those responsible for a recent attack in Kauru Local Government Area. The assault, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, resulted in the deaths of approximately 30 residents, including women and children, and the destruction of their homes.

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I have directed the Armed Forces, police, and relevant intelligence agencies to intensify operations across the affected areas to track down the perpetrators swiftly, secure the release of abducted individuals, and restore normalcy to the region.

Tinubu specifically ordered the Armed Forces, police, and intelligence agencies to intensify operations in the affected areas. The objective is to swiftly track down the perpetrators, secure the release of those abducted during the attack, and restore normalcy to the region. "Our administration has an unwavering commitment to strengthening security infrastructure, equipping response personnel, and neutralising criminal networks attempting to disrupt the peace of the nation," the President stated.

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Our administration has an unwavering commitment to strengthening security infrastructure, equipping response personnel, and neutralising criminal networks attempting to disrupt the peace of the nation.

He further urged local communities to cooperate with security forces by providing actionable intelligence to aid early response efforts. The President strongly condemned the "barbaric and cowardly attack," describing it as an unprovoked act of terror against defenseless people. He extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, Governor Uba Sani, and the people of Kaduna State.

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I urge our local communities to cooperate with security forces by providing actionable intelligence that would help early response efforts.

The Federal Government stands firmly with Kaduna State during this period of grief and remains resolute in its commitment to tackling security challenges nationwide. The President's remarks were conveyed in a release issued by his Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.

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The President also strongly condemned the recent barbaric and cowardly attack and described the assault as an unprovoked act of terror against defenceless people.