August 03, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security agencies to smoke out all identified terrorists and criminals across the country.
“We have given security forces full freedom to deal with, and bring to end this madness”, Buhari said in a statement issued on Tuesday, by Garba Shehu, his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity.
The President, who flayed the recent “barbaric terrorist” attacks in Sokoto, Kaduna and Plateau states, paid his condolences to those who lost their loved ones during the incident.
He reviewed the situation following reports on the loss of several lives in the attacks and assured of all possible support from the federal government to the states.
“I condemn these barbaric attacks on the country. I wish to assure the states of all possible support from the government of the federation.
“My thoughts are with the bereaved families. May the injured recover quickly”, he said.