Kebbi state authorities has donated N50 million to the households of victims killed by rampaging gunmen in Mera city, Augie native authorities space final Friday.
Governor Nasir Idris delivered the donation to the beneficiaries by means of the Commissioner for Higher Education, Alhaji Isah Abubakar Tunga, with an assurance to struggle insecurity within the state.
An announcement by the chief press secretary to the governor, Alhaji Ahmed Idris in Birnin Kebbi, Sunday, regretted the brazen assault on harmless souls by bandits for financial good points.
“My administration will not fold its arms and stand aloof in the face of unwarranted attack and murder of our peace loving communities anywhere in our dear state.
“The government is working closely with all the security services and other stakeholders to nip in-the-bud, any security threat to lives and property of all residents.” the governor warned.
Comrade Nasir Idris expressed deep sympathy and condolences to the Emir of Argungu, the folks of Mera city and your complete Argungu emirate on those that misplaced their lives within the assault, urging the households of the deceased to take solace in God on this second of ache.
A gaggle of bandits attacked Mera city throughout the Jumu’a prayers final Friday, killing 17 folks and rustling a herd of cattle.
