President Bola Tinubu has reacted to the death of the District Head of Gatawa District in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, His Royal Highness, describing same the incident as “deeply disturbing and heinous.”
According to reports, Alhaji Bawa succumbed to the horrors of captivity at the hands of ruthless bandits on Wednesday, 21st August, 2024
However, president Tinubu in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale said the act will not go without a decisive response, while condemning “the tragic circumstances leading to his passing.
“The President extends his profound condolences to the bereaved family, the Gobir Emirate, and the government of Sokoto State.
“The President prays for the repose of the soul of the traditional ruler and comfort to his family at this difficult time.
Ajuri also added that “President Tinubu assures Nigerians that his administration is aggressively removing threats to ensure the security of the nation and that these desperate acts of terror will be effectively countered.”
