
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has condemned the suicide bombing attack that led to deaths at a local food joint in Konduga Local Government area of Borno State on Friday night.
In a statement on Saturday, Mr Shettima, described the incident as a heinous act of terrorism against innocent civilians.
He urged relevant agencies to expedite investigations into the incident and ensure that victims and families of the deceased receive urgent support.
Mr Shettima, who commiserates with the families of the victims and the people of Borno, expressed the Federal Government’s commitment to bringing the perpetrators to justice.
He assured that the Federal Government will not relent in its efforts to ensure that those responsible for the despicable act face the full weight of the law.
“Our hearts go out to the families who have lost loved ones in this senseless act of violence.
”The government stands with them in this difficult time and will provide all necessary support.
“The administration of His Excellency, President Bola Tinubu, remains committed to restoring lasting peace and security to the Northeast and all parts of Nigeria.
“We will not allow our enemies to undermine the progress we have made in degrading their capabilities,” Shettima said.
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