President Goodluck Jonathan has enjoined Nigerians to always be vigilant as they move about their day-to-day activities, assuring that terrorism would soon be a thing of the past.
gbvbh1 He spoke when he visited the scene of Abuja motor park bomb explosion on Monday, in company of Senate President David Mark, PDP Chairman, Adamu Mu’azu and other top government functionaries,
The President expressed condolence to the families of the deceased, saying government would not rest until when terrorists are defeated and pushed out of the country.
“I am also commending security services for their prompt action. Though we lost quiet a number of people, we condole with our countrymen and women. We will continue to work very hard.
“The issue of Boko Haram is temporary. Government is doing everything to make sure that we move our country forward in spite of all the distractions that want to take us backward.
“We promise that we will get over it.
“We also want to use this unique opportunity to plead with the media and our great men and women, to come up with enlightenment programme for our people. Those countries that face terror they have developed great awareness.
“If there are unusual movement of vehicles and bags, they called security and base on this a lot of incidences are contained.
“So we believe that if people will become observant and all of us become security conscious by the movement of people, we will be able to reduce some of these incidences.
“We will do our best, the security services will continue to work very hard, God willing we will get over it. The issue of Boko Haram is temporary surely we will get over it,” Jonathan assured again.
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