Tinubu Blows Hot, Sends Serious Warning to Terrorists after Bomb Attacks in Borno

• President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reacted to an attack at a wedding in the Gwoza local government area of Borno state on Saturday, June 29
• Tinubu said the purveyors of the terror attack would pay heavily and would have an encounter with the justice
• He assured Nigerians that his administration is taking necessary measures to secure citizens across the country

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State House, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described bomb attacks, which resulted in the loss of lives and the maiming of others in the Gwoza local government area of Borno State as desperate acts of terror.

Tinubu said the attacks are only but an isolated episode as his government will not allow the nation to fall into an era of fear.

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He added that the attack is a clear manifestation of the pressure mounted against terrorists.

The special adviser to the president on Media & Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, June 30.

Special assistant to the president, Olusegun Dada, shared the statement via his handle on X (formerly known as Twitter) @DOlusegun.

Tinubu said the purveyors of terror would pay a heavy price for the attack in Borno state.

The president condoled the victims of the attacks and the families of the deceased while assuring that his administration was taking necessary measures to secure citizens.

“The President declares that the purveyors of wanton violence shall have a certain encounter with justice and that these cowardly attacks are only but an isolated episode as his government will not allow the nation to slither into an era of fear, tears, sorrow, and blood.”

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Adeboye speaks on terrorists claiming to be Muslims

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, said Boko Haram leaders claiming to be Muslims do not make every Muslim a terrorist.

Adeboye also said the fact that an Islamic cleric said the First Lady Oluremi Tinubu should be killed does not make every Muslim a murderer.

He stated this during his sermon and anointing service at the monthly Holy Ghost service, with the theme “Shielded by Fire” at The Redemption City of God on Friday, April 5.

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