Auno Massacre: President Buhari On Sympathy Visit In Borno

According to Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, the president landed at Maiduguri from Addis Ababa on Wednesday afternoon to pay a sympathy visit to the state.

President Muhammadu Buhari / Photo credit: dailytrust.com
President Muhammadu Buhari / Photo credit: dailytrust.com

President Muhammadu Buhari has landed Maiduguri, Borno State to commiserate with the state on the recent Boko Haram attack that left about 30 persons dead.

About 30 travellers who were stranded outside the military-controlled entrance gate at Auno, Maiduguri were killed by the insurgents on Sunday.

According to Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, the president landed at Maiduguri from Addis Ababa on Wednesday afternoon to pay a sympathy visit to the state.

In a tweet, Mr. Shehu said, “President Buhari, aboard the BBJ from Addis Ababa just landed in Maiduguri. He is paying a sympathy visit to the government and people of Borno following the recent horrific incident in which BH terrorists killed several travelers.”

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