Kwara State Governor Abdulrazaq Visits Kiama Over Massacre, Assures Perpetrators Must Face Justice

Kwara State Governor Abdulrazaq Visits Kiama Over Massacre, Assures Perpetrators Must Face Justice 

Kwara State governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq says  attackers and killers of innocent victims would not go scot-free and must be made to face  the full wrath of the law.

 He was speaking during his visit to  Kiama local government area of Kwara State to commiserate with the people following a terrorist attack that led to the death of many residents.

Aisha Abubakar-Yahaya reports that 
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq who said he was devastated about the incident assured that no stone would be left unturned to ensure that the terrorists are captured and be brought to justice.

He explained that with president Bola Ahmed Tinubu's immediate order to deploy an Army Battalion to Kiama local government area with the new military command  spearheading "Operation Savannah Shield" the perpetrators of the dastardly act would be brought to justice.

The operation, he added was to checkmate the barbaric terrorists and protect defenceless communities while stamping out banditry in the axis and Kwara as a whole.

The Emir of Kiama Alhaji Umar Muazu confirmed that seventy five victims have been given mass burial according to Islamic rites and some others have been transported to other communities for burial.

The  governor was also at Woro, one of the communities attacked by the terrorists to commiserate with them as he  re-echoed the readiness of both the Federal and state government's resolve towards ensuring  maximum security in those axis.

Scores of persons were massacred in Woro and Nuku communities of Kiama local government Area of Kwara state by terrorists allegedly for refusing to surrender to extremists who preached a strange doctrine to them on Tuesday evening.

Popular posts from this blog

Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto Approves Tour Of Completed And Ongoing Projects

Image
Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto Approves Tour Of Completed And  Ongoing Projects  The Governor of Sokoto State, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has graciously approved a comprehensive Project Tour to be undertaken by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Sokoto State Council, across selected local government areas of the state. The week-long exercise is designed to enable journalists to assess, document, and report on completed and ongoing projects executed under the present administration as part of efforts to promote transparency and public awareness of government achievements. According to the itinerary released by the Union, the tour is scheduled to commence on Monday, November 10, 2025, with visits to Sokoto North and Sokoto South Local Government Areas.  The team will proceed to Wamakko and Kware on Tuesday, November 11, and then to Dange-Shuni and Bodinga on Wednesday, November 12. On Thursday, November 13, the journalists will inspect pro...
Read more

Gov, Aliyu Inaugurates SON's Newly Completed Complex, Vows To Enhance Local Production

Image
Gov, Aliyu Inaugurates SON's Newly Completed Complex, Vows To Enhance Local Production From Aminu Suleiman  The Sokoto State Government has reiterated its commitment to promoting policies that encourage industrial development, enhance local production,and attract investment into the state. Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto gave the assurance at the inauguration of the newly completed office complex of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), located in the Kasarawa area of the state. Speaking through his Deputy, Alhaji Idris Mohammed Gobir, the Governor said the initiative aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s industrial base and promoting quality assurance. Governor Ahmed Aliyu described the inauguration of the SON complex as a reflection of the deepening collaboration between the Federal Government and the Sokoto State Government in advancing quality infrastructure, industrial growth, and consumer protection...
Read more

NAHCON, Sokoto PWA To Collaborate For The Successful Conduct Of The 2026 Hajj Exercise

Image
NAHCON, Sokoto PWA To Collaborate For The Successful Conduct Of The 2026 Hajj Exercise From Aminu Suleiman   The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (PWA) and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) are set to strengthen their collaboration for the successful conduct of the 2026 Hajj exercise and beyond.  This assurance was given by the Chairman of Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, Alhaji Aliyu Musa, during a courtesy visit by the newly posted NAHCON Zonal Director, Alhaji Mustapha Abbas. Alhaji Aliyu Musa expressed his commitment to fostering a closer working relationship between the Agency and NAHCON, emphasizing the importance of synergy in ensuring the welfare and successful participation of Sokoto State pilgrims in the Hajj. Responding, NAHCON Zonal Director Alhaji Mustapha Abbas assured of the Commission's continued support to the Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency.  He reiterated NAHCON's dedication to working with state agencies li...
Read more