President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest terrorist attack on Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
Buhari warned that his new administration will not tolerate wanton and wilful destruction of life by criminal elements that are bent on anarchy.
Reacting to the latest attack, which left scores of people dead, injured and maimed, President Buhari said in a statement issued by his media team that his administration meant business in its determination to tackle terrorist violence with all the resources available to his government.
Describing terrorists as cowardly murderers that target innocent people, President Buhari explained that as the Commander-in-Chief, he has sworn to protect the security of Nigerians everywhere.
The President, while calling for increased vigilance by local communities, assured Nigerians that his administration would give security close attention.
He said his government was committed to boosting the morale of our armed forces by effectively funding them and attending to their welfare.
He condoled the families of the victims of the latest terrorist attack on Maiduguri and assured them that the worst days of these criminal elements will be over soon.
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