Yobe: FG delegation Commeserates with Buni over Mafa killings

Yobe: FG delegation Commeserates with Buni over Mafa killings

By: Yahaya Wakili

A high-powered federal government delegation paid a sympathy visit and commiserated with the Yobe state government over the recent insurgency attack on the Mafa community.

The minister of finance, Mr. Wale Edun, who led the delegation, said they were in the state to convey the message of the President Bola Tinubu administration to the government and people of the state.

He said security of lives and property remains a top priority of the Bola Tinubu administration.

The minister assured that the government is working to revamp the economy and attract local and foreign investors to create job opportunities for Nigerians.

The National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, who was also in the entourage, assured that the end of terrorism and banditry in Nigeria is getting much closer.

He commended the army and other security organizations for their efforts in checking terrorism in the Northeast and other crimes across the country.

“The security agencies have been so wonderful, making a lot of sacrifices to safeguard lives and property in the country.

What we are now seeing is the beginning of the end; it is just a matter of time; the entire country will be secured,” the NSA assured.

Governor Buni expressed appreciation for the visit, saying, “The government and people of Yobe State have by this visit been given a sense of belonging.

He commended President Tinubu for “providing leadership for the country at a very difficult time.”

The governor assured the support of the government and people of Yobe State to the federal government to achieve its developmental goals.

Yobe: FG delegation Commeserates with Buni over Mafa killings