President Buhari has charged troops to respond to bandits in the language they understand.
Buhari gave this chargee today in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, in condemnation of repeated bandit killings in Zamfara and Kaduna States.
According to Shehu, the “president notes that the military and other security agencies are now working on new methods and policies that are yielding good results in many of the troubled parts of the country and calls for a crushing response to the killing of innocent citizens in the rural communities.
“He also avers that the nation, its military and the entire population needs to summon the courage required to defeat the bandits and terrorists”.
Shehu noted that President Buhari condemns some politicians making utterances on security, merely seeking applause, advising them to join the ongoing genuine efforts aimed at finding lasting solutions to the challenges confronting the nation.
He, whoowever, acknowledged that the president “expresses the natfor’s sorrow over the loss of lives, urging security agencies to do everything possible to prevent the recurrence of attacks with impunity”.
