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ZAMFARA KILLING: Spare No Effort In Bringing Justice - UN Tells Buhari | READ DETAILS

Faith Ukanwa

Jan 11, 2022

The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Mr Antonio Guterres, has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to use all resources to ensure that the perpetrators of Zamfara killing are brought to book.

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Recall that over the weekend, hundreds of lives were lost following an attack by bandits on Anka and Bukkuyum LGA's of Zamfara state.

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Condoling with the affected families in a statement on Monday, Guterres through his spokesperson said;

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"The Secretary-General strongly condemns the appalling attacks perpetrated over the weekend in Nigeria's Zamfara State in which scores of civilians were killed. He extends his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families.

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"The Secretary-General urges the Nigerian authorities to spare no effort in bringing those responsible for these heinous crimes to justice.

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"The Secretary-General reaffirms the solidarity and support of the United Nations to the Government and people of Nigeria in their fight against terrorism, violent extremism and organized crime."

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— Faith Ukanwa

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