The Speaker of the Home of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has described as barbaric the Christmas Eve mosque attack in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
The incident which occurred throughout prayers, left a number of worshippers useless and others injured.
The Speaker, in a press release on Thursday by his Particular Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Krishi, acknowledged that the attack represents the peak of wickedness and a direct assault on the soul of the nation.
The lawmaker hailed safety companies for his or her sacrifices in defending lives and property, expressing confidence that the safety state of affairs would proceed to enhance with the Federal Authorities’s sustained efforts to fight criminality.
“We lengthen our deepest condolences to the households of the victims, the federal government, the folks of Borno State, and all Nigerians,” the assertion added.
In keeping with the Speaker, these behind the attack wouldn’t succeed of their goals, noting that they may by no means prevail of their bid to divide the nation or derail the march in direction of a safe and affluent nation.
He prayed for the everlasting repose of the deceased, fast restoration for the injured, and power for the bereaved households.
