President Bola Tinubu has ordered a probe into the military bombing accident of a village in Kaduna State.
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale disclosed in a press release on Tuesday in Abuja.
The bombing occurred in Tudun Biri village, Igabi Local Government Area, during alleged religious activities on Sunday.
According to Ngelale, Tinubu has directed a thorough investigation into the incident and has also called for calm while the authorities conduct their inquiry.
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He stressed that the President instructed swift and comprehensive medical attention for the surviving victims.
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The Special Adviser added that the President expressed his condolences to the affected families, the people, and the government of Kaduna State.
Part of the statement read:
“President Bola Tinubu sympathizes with the families of victims, the people and government of Kaduna State over the bombing mishap in a village at Tundun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of the state.
“President Tinubu describes the incident as unfortunate, disturbing, and painful, expressing indignation and grief over the tragic loss of Nigerian lives.”