President Bola Tinubu has sympathized with the families of the victims, the people, and the government of Kaduna State over the bombing mishap in a village at Tundun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of the state.
Tinubu’s grief was conveyed in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, titled ‘President Tinubu condoles with Kaduna State government, families of victims over bombing mishap.’
The President described the accidental bombing as very unfortunate, disturbing, and painful, expressing indignation and grief over the tragic loss of Nigerian lives.
He directed a thorough and full-fledged investigation into the incident and calls for calm while the authorities look diligently into the mishap.
The President also directed swift and comprehensive medical attention for surviving victims while praying for the repose of the souls of the deceased.
Recall that there was a mistargeted bombing of Tudun Biri in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State by the Nigerian Army on Sunday, which left no fewer than 85 villagers dead.
Residents of the affected communities said they were celebrating Maulud, an Islamic event when the military dropped bombs, an incident that has attracted local and international condemnation.
