President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the families as the remains of 23 travellers killed on a road in Sokoto by bandits were laid to rest.by PREMIUM TIMES had confirmed five deaths in the incident, but later reports by other platforms had quoted figures as high as 40 deaths.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal’s media aide, Muhammad Bello, confirmed the tragedy in a statement he issued in Sokoto. Mr Bello said the police commissioner in the state, Kamaludeen Okunola, had briefed the governor on the incident. The official said six persons who escaped with injuries from the incident were responding to treatment at the hospital.President Buhari also expressed sadness over the gruesome attack on the innocent travellers.The president, in a statement by his media aide, Femi Adesina, said the dastardly act of the bandits showed that the evil his administration was confronting required the support and involvement of all Nigerians.
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