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Tinubu condemns mindless, brutal bloodletting in Ekiti
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the mindless and brutal bloodletting in Ekiti State, ordering immediate rescue of the kidnapped victims.
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statment indicated that “it is with grief that President Bola Tinubu receives the news of the killing of two traditional rulers in Ekiti State, the Onimojo of Imojo-Ekiti, Oba Olatunde Samuel Olusola, and the Elesun of Esun-Ekiti, Oba David Babatunde Ogunsola.”
According to him, President Tinubu condemned this mindless and brutal bloodletting, and pledged that the perpetrators will not escape justice.
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The President condoled with the families and subjects of the traditional rulers, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, and the people of Ekiti State on this deeply agonizing development.
In the same vein, the President directed the immediate rescue of pupils and teachers kidnapped around Eporo-Ekiti area of the State.
It was further indicated that as security of life and property is the primary responsibility of government, President Tinubu assured Nigerians that the nation’s security architecture is being robustly fortified for better and expected outcomes.
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