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Plateau killings painful, regrettable, Buhari says in a tweet

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President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed regret over the reported killings of innocent people in Plateau State, describing the killings as “very painful and regrettable.’’

Buhari expressing his concern via his Twitter handle; @MBuhari, on Sunday night in Abuja, said his administration would not rest until the murderers and sponsors are brought to justice.

The President in his message, condoled with communities and families of those affected by the wickedness.

“The grievous loss of lives and property arising from the killing in Plateau today is painful and regrettable.

“My deepest condolences to the affected communities. We will not rest until all murderers and criminal elements and their sponsors are incapacitated and brought to justice, ” Buhari said on Twitter.

The Plateau Police Command, had, on Sunday, confirmed the killing of 86 people in attacks on Razat, Ruku, Nyarr, Kura and Gana-Ropp villages of Gashish District in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of the state.

S-Davies Wande

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