Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has condemned the killing of hunters by suspected bandits in Mansur Forest in Duguri/Gwana District of Alkaleri local government area of the state.
The hunters who were on a routine patrol along the Duguri, Mansur, and Dajin Mada forest axis were ambushed and killed in Mansur Village on Sunday.
Described the attack as a heinous and senseless act of violence, Governor Mohammed said it serves as a painful reminder of the persistent threat posed by criminal elements attempting to disrupt the peace and security of communities.
Governor Mohammed, in a statement by his media aide, Mukhtar Gidado on Monday, extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, the people of Alkaleri LGA and entire Bauchi State.
He prayed for the repose of the souls of the fallen heroes who paid the ultimate price while protecting their communities.
Governor Mohammed reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to tackling all forms of insecurity across the state.
He called on residents to stand united and collaborate with security agencies by providing timely and credible information that could help prevent future tragedies.
While emphasising the government’s ongoing collaboration with security forces to bring the perpetrators to justice, the governor assured that no effort would be spared in ensuring that Bauchi remains a safe and peaceful state for all.
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