President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the government and people of Nasarawa State over the murder of 45 farmers, following renewed hostilities in Lafia, Obi and Awe Local Government Areas of the State.
In a statement issued and signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Garba Shehu, the President described the incident as heart-wrenching.
The president said the sympathies of the entire nation were with the affected families.
“I assure the people with all seriousness and sensitivity that this administration is doing its best to safeguard the security of people and will leave no stone unturned in fishing out the perpetrators of this senseless and barbaric incident, and bring them to justice,” he said.
He also expressed satisfaction with the immediate response of the State government to the incident.