NASARAWA FIRST LADY OTHERS IN ATTENDANCE AS GOV. SULE'S AIDE HOLDS NAMING CEREMONY FOR TRIPLETS. (PHOTO).

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 Nasarawa First Lady, Ven-Bawa, Others In Attendance As Governor Sule’s Aide Holds Naming Ceremony For Triplets  ***  Dr. Kassim Muhammad Kassim, a Special Adviser to Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Saturday held naming ceremony for his triplets.  The ceremony held at the Angwan Yara area of Akwanga had in dignitaries notably the First Lady of the State, Hajiya Silifat Sule and the Chief Whip of the State Assembly, Mr. Larry Ven-Bawa among others.  Kassim, a former Lawmaker and Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, named the Triplets: Kassim, Fatima, and Salma.

GOV. ALIYU REACTS TO MILITARY AIRSTRIKE THAT KILLED CIVILIANS IN SOKOTO. (PHOTO).


 Governor Aliyu reacts to military airstrike that killed civilians in Sokoto

 

The Governor of Sokoto State, Ahmed Aliyu, has reacted to the killing of civilians in military airstrikes at Gidan Sama and Rumtuwa villages in Silame Local Government Area of the state.

The Nation reported that at least 10 civilians were reportedly killed on Christmas day in the airstrikes against Lakurawa terrorists.

Aliyu said in a statement that he is “in direct communication with the leadership of the Nigerian Army to ensure a thorough investigation into the circumstances that led to this tragedy.”

He added that the state government would do everything it can to support the affected families and engage with the relevant authorities to prevent such occurrences in the future.

He wrote: “It is with a heavy heart that I address you following the tragic incident in the communities of Gidan Bisa and Runtuwa in the Silame Local Government Area. This heartbreaking event, caused by an accidental misfire from the Nigerian Army, has claimed the lives of innocent citizens and left several others injured.

“As your governor, I am deeply saddened by this avoidable loss of life. On behalf of the government and the people of Sokoto State, I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones. We also pray for the swift recovery of those injured in this unfortunate incident.

“I want to assure you that I am in direct communication with the leadership of the Nigerian Army to ensure a thorough investigation into the circumstances that led to this tragedy. The state government will do everything within its power to support the affected families and engage with the relevant authorities to prevent such occurrences in the future.

“This is a time for us to stand united as a community. I urge all residents to remain calm and pray for peace in our state and nation. May the Almighty comfort the bereaved families and grant eternal rest to the departed souls.

“I visited the affected areas to assess the situation firsthand and have directed a donation of N20 million along with 100 bags of assorted food items to the families of the deceased. This support is intended to alleviate their suffering and cover the medical bills of those hospitalized due to their injuries from the bombardment.

“Together, we will overcome this difficult moment and work towards ensuring that such tragedies do not happen again. – AAS”

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