President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned the killing of Islamic preacher, Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masussuka and his friend, Adamu Abubakar, in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, and ordered security agencies to track down and arrest those responsible.
In a statement issued on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu directed the Nigeria Police Force and other relevant security agencies to intensify efforts to apprehend the perpetrators and strengthen ongoing investigations by the Katsina State Police Command.
The President, who expressed deep sadness over the killings, described the attack as heinous and an assault on the values of peace and the sanctity of human life.
He extended his condolences to the families of the deceased, their followers, and the government and people of Katsina State over the loss.
President Tinubu also prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased and comfort for their grieving families and loved ones.
The two men were killed in a drive-by shooting by gunmen on Monday evening.
