The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, has expressed deep disgust over the tragic loss of numerous lives in Mafa, Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State.
Governor Yahaya strongly condemned the heinous attack, describing it as a senseless act of violence that has caused untold grief to the affected families and communities.
While commending the security forces for their continued efforts against the remnants of the degraded criminals, he emphasized the urgent need for them to intensify efforts in tracking down and apprehending those responsible for this atrocity, as well as others across different regions.
The NSGF Chairman reaffirmed the commitment of the northern governors to supporting efforts aimed at restoring peace and security in the region, stressing the importance of collective action to prevent such tragedies from recurring.
He extended his heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families and the government of Yobe State. He prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased and wished the injured a speedy recovery.