The Presidency has condemned an attack on travellers in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau state.
Presidential spokesperson Garba Shehu in a statement described the attack as “brazen and wickedly”.
Some 25 persons were confirmed killed and 14 injured in the attack along Rukuba road in Jos north local government area of Plateau state on Saturday.
The victims were attacked while travelling from Bauchi en-route Jos to Ikare in Ondo state.
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agencies to fish out the perpetrators.
The Presidency commended the ongoing efforts by the Governors of Plateau, Bauchi, and Ondo; the Sultan of Sokoto His Eminence Sa’ad Abubakar III and Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi as well as a number of notable Christian and Muslim leaders as they intensify efforts to calm down the situation.
