The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Mr Antonio Guterres, has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to use all resources to ensure that the perpetrators of Zamfara killing are brought to book.
Recall that over the weekend, hundreds of lives were lost following an attack by bandits on Anka and Bukkuyum LGA’s of Zamfara state.
Condoling with the affected families in a statement on Monday, Guterres through his spokesperson said;
“The Secretary-General strongly condemns the appalling attacks perpetrated over the weekend in Nigeria’s Zamfara State in which scores of civilians were killed. He extends his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families.
“The Secretary-General urges the Nigerian authorities to spare no effort in bringing those responsible for these heinous crimes to justice.
“The Secretary-General reaffirms the solidarity and support of the United Nations to the Government and people of Nigeria in their fight against terrorism, violent extremism and organized crime.”
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