*Condoles with govt, families of Yobe boat mishap’s victims
WorldStage– The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has asked security agencies to aggressively pursue Tinubu’s order for manhunt of the attackers on Kasuwan Daji market in Demo community, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, where terrorists killed scores of people, kidnapped many others, and set the market ablaze on Saturday.
Tajudeen has in a statement issued by Mr. Musa Abdullahi Krishi,
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker, specifically asked the security and intelligence agencies to carry out to the letter the order by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the manhunt of the perpetrators.
While describing the attack as gruesome and unfortunate, the Speaker urged the security forces to show concrete results as they followed the presidential order.
He also commended President Tinubu for providing the needed leadership at critical times and affirmed that the House is ever ready to provide legislative interventions where necessary.
The Speaker also commiserated with the families of those killed by the attackers while praying to God to heal those who were injured.
He equally sent heartfelt condolences to the people and the government of Niger State over the unfortunate attack.
YOBE BOAT MISHAP
The Speaker also expressed sadness over the boat mishap that claimed the lives of 29 people and injured several others in Yobe State.
The Speaker in a condolence message issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, on Monday, lamented the unfortunate incident that occurred late Saturday in Garbi town, Nguru Local Government Area of the state.
He extended his heartfelt condolences to the people and the government of Yobe State over the tragic incident and called for strict regulations that ensure the safety of Nigerians while using any mode of transportation.
“This unfortunate incident has left us all in deep mourning, robbing families of their loved ones and communities of their vibrant members,” the Speaker lamented.
“I pray for the repose of the souls of the departed. May Allah also grant quick recovery to the injured and fortify the survivors with strength during this trying time.”
The Speaker further assured that the House of Representatives stands in solidarity with Yobe State and will continue to support measures aimed at preventing such avoidable tragedies anywhere in the country.
