President Muhammadu Buhari has weighed in on the attack on Governor Ortom’s convoy.
Recall that Ghgossip reported that Governor Ortom of Benue State was attacked by suspected gunmen on Saturday, March 20.
In reaction, Buhari who described the incident as unfortunate said that it must not be politicized. He asked for an open and transparent investigation into the incident and bring to book anyone found culpable.
Garba Shehu released a statement which reads;
“In expressing his sympathies, and that of the government of the federation to Governor Ortom and all Benue indigenes, President Buhari said the unfortunate incident must not be politicized, reiterating that an attack on one Nigerian is an attack on all Nigerians.
“The President directed the Police to undertake a thorough investigation into the incident involving the governor and into all such incidents affecting individuals and communities in the state.
“Let there be an open and transparent investigation and whoever is linked to it should be caught and be made to face the law.”
Source; Ghgossip.com
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