Atiku, Obi Condemn Borno Massacre As Terrorists Threaten Abuja
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi have condemned the recent massacre in Ngoshe community, Borno State, describing the attack as horrific and unacceptable.
The attack, which reportedly claimed several lives, has been attributed to terrorists operating in the region. Following the incident, the group responsible for the assault allegedly issued threats to launch further attacks, including a warning targeting the nation’s capital, Abuja.
In separate reactions, Atiku and Obi called on the federal government and security agencies to take urgent and decisive action to protect citizens and prevent further violence.
Atiku described the killings as a tragic reminder of the persistent security challenges facing parts of the country, urging authorities to strengthen intelligence gathering and security operations.
Similarly, Obi expressed deep concern over the continued loss of lives in the North-East, stressing the need for improved security strategies to safeguard vulnerable communities.
Security agencies are yet to release detailed information on the incident, but operations are reportedly ongoing in the area as authorities work to track down those responsible.
The massacre has renewed concerns over the activities of terrorist groups in the region and the need for stronger measures to ensure the safety of communities across the country.