ZAMFARA MASSACRE: Buhari Reacts and Has Vowed To Unleash Military On Bandits

 

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock at recent reports of several villagers in Zamfara State being massacred by escaping notorious bandits. 

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While reacting to reports of mass killings. President Buhari said: 

 " The latest attacks on innocent people by the bandits is an act of desperation by mass murderers, now under relentless pressure from our military forces who are well equipped to effectively confront these enemies of humanity. " 

 

Buhari further stated that " In keeping with my commitment to tackling the monster of terrorism head- on, let me reassure these besieged communities and other Nigerians that this government will not abandon them to their fate because we are more than ever determined to get rid of these outlaws. "

He further explained that " These criminals will be history because we are not going to relent in our current military operations to get rid of these thugs who have been terrorising innocent people. " 

President Buhari issued a call for patience from affected communities, stating: " We are fiercely determined to smoke out and destroy these outlaws who have no regard for the sanctity of life. " 

President Buhari extending his sympathy to the survivors and families of those murdered, President Buhari state; " the army and the air force are working together to get rid of these callous criminals as they acquire more equipment to track down and eliminate criminal gangs that are subjecting innocent people to the reign of terror, including the illegal imposition of taxes on the communities under siege. " 

 

In a related development, Zamfara massacre: Kaduna pastor rains curses on bandits, sponsors

A Kaduna- based resident pastor of Mountain of Holiness Living Church, Pastor Donatus Yohanna, has on Saturday 8th January 2022, rained heavy curses on those who murdered 143 people in a murderous attack against Zamfara, state saying that they would reap what they planted. 

 

Pastor Donatus Yohanna describes the murder of 143 residents of the Shinkafi Local Government Area of the state of Zamfara as one that can never be forgotten in history. 

It is important to remember that migrating terrorists loyal to terror kingpin, Bello Turji, who were displaced by fighter jets of the Nigerian Air Force from their enclaves in Fakai forest in Shinkafi Local Government Area, was moving southwards of Zamfara on Wednesday, and Thursday when they descended on the locals, killing more than 143 people, burning homes and objects of value.  

In response to the murders, Pastor Yohanna pointed out that God' s anger would soon visit the perpetrators of the evil act. , As he said, those who were murdered at their hands will never have peace.

 Pastor Yohanna further added that the bandits proved that, there is no difference between human beings and the chickens who slaughter them without pity. 

 Pastor Yohanna further added that the bandits proved that, there is no difference between human beings and the chickens who slaughter them without pity. 

Pastor Yohanna, who wondered what could have triggered the anger of the bandits against innocent farmers, said:  " even if the bandits were captured, killed or repent, already, they have no peace in their lives and their generation will no longer have peace. " 

Yohanna also called behind closed doors, the godfather of bandits in different parts of the country to repent and funnelling all their resources into helping the poor, adding that only then would God help them. 

 

Let' s take a look at some reactions from people online below: Over 200 souls massacred! . . . . and life goes on! Haba! " 

 "You can' t see his brothers Fulani here to comment. But, when IPOB, Biafra or Nnamdi Kanu is mentioned that when you will them writing nonsense. It' s like they enjoying what is happening in the North. They value cows more than their lives. " 

" This time he is vowing. . . he is tired of expressing shock. "

 

This time he is vowing. . . he is tired of expressing shock. " 

" Theyre his Prother. The holy book said we should be our brother keep. Hahahahaha. Please oga declare the people as terrorist and stop fighting insurgency with kid glove. "

 " All we get after dozens are slaughtered is " Buhari condemns. . . . . then via to do this and that and nothing follows till another batch of Nigerians are slaughtered then the same cycle. . . . . " 

" do you expect the president to Carry gun to bush and fight the bandits? please, be just he trred in equiping the military and the military are doing their best. let assist with prayers and any other means we have. " 

" PRAYERS. . I accept. but don' t tell us what do we expect this deaf uncircumcised illiterate to do, of cos. . house divided against itself, certainly will fall. na him fulani brothers, so nothing go happen. END OF CASE. . Killing continues" 

" What one sows, he shall reap. Still same you northerners imported all this machineries, weapons to destroy and kill nigerians if Buhari did not win. "