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Buhari Expresses Sadness Over Killing Of US Embassy Staff, Policemen

..Griefs over killings in Plateau, Benue

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May 17, 2023
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Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed sadness over the killing of US Embassy staff and policemen in Anambra State.

Buhari expressed his feeling in a condolence message on Wednesday in Abuja

It will be recalled that two United States embassy officials and two Nigerian policemen accompanying them were killed on Tuesday in an attack by gunmen in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State.

Buhari’s condolence was contained in a statement signed by Garba Shehu, his
Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity.

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“I was very sad hearing about the killing of the embassy staff and our policemen accompanying them.

“In this difficult time for the families of those killed, the American Embassy and the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, I extend the nation’s condolences over the very sad incident,” he said.

Shehu also stated that President Buhari has equally been briefed about the tragic killing of several persons in Bwoi District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, as well that of several villagers in Adaka village in Makurdi Local Government and in Ijaha community of Apa Local Government Area of Benue State.

” The President said he is deeply pained to learn about these gruesome deaths and expresses sincere condolences to the families of the victims.

“We share the grief of the American Embassy, the Nigeria Police Force and our communities in Plateau and Benue and remain committed to fishing out the perpetrators of the attacks and bringing them to justice.

“May God give their families the strength to bear the unfortunate losses,” the statement said.
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