President Buhari condemns attack on Vigilantes in Katsina state.

By our correspondent

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attack on vigilante at ‘Yargoje Forest in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State, where many lives were lost.

A statement by the Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, explains that the insurgents ambushed a convoy of the vigilante in the forest as they went to recover stolen cows, leading to the killings.

The President pays tribute to the vigilante and family members who have been martyred today, saying that the sacrifices of the brave men who are working to prevent and punish crime in their communities will not be forgotten.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved families in this difficult period.