{"id":7186,"date":"2021-04-23T04:02:34","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T04:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynews24.ng\/?p=7186"},"modified":"2021-04-23T04:02:34","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T04:02:34","slug":"zamfara-killing-of-innocent-people-by-bandits-unacceptable-buhari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynews24.ng\/zamfara-killing-of-innocent-people-by-bandits-unacceptable-buhari\/","title":{"rendered":"Zamfara killing of innocent people by bandits unacceptable \u2013 Buhari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>President Muhammadu Buhari has criticised the latest killing of tens of people by bandits in Zamfara State, warning that \u201csuch wanton disregard for life will be brought to an end sooner than later.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The president in a reaction to the incident via statement by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Thursday said that \u201cthis insane and persistent violence against innocent people must stop.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese criminals should stop pushing their luck too far by believing that the government lacks the capacity to crush them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Buhari directed the military, security and intelligence agencies to take immediate steps to close all existing gaps in their operations being exploited by criminals to wreak havoc.<\/p>\n<p>He also expressed hope that the Special Operation launched by the military in the wee hours of Thursday from Maru Local Government area would prove decisive in ridding the state of the \u201cfrequent and horrifying\u201d bandit activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe violence against poor villagers who are struggling with poverty and other severe economic challenges is not going to be tolerated by this administration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He called on the security forces to \u201credouble their efforts in bringing an end to this mindless violence against innocent people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s not give these criminals any opportunity to succeed by taking the war to their own camps and stop them in their tracks before they even have the time to respond under our massive fire power.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The president reassured the people of Zamfara that \u201cdespite the latest set back in our efforts to protect our citizens, there will be no compromise in our determination to defeat these enemies of humanity.\u201d (NAN)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has criticised the latest killing of tens of people by bandits in Zamfara State, warning that \u201csuch wanton disregard for life will be brought to an end sooner than later.\u201d The president in a reaction to the incident via statement by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Thursday said that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[203],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.6 (Yoast SEO v22.6) - 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