Attack on Christians in Sri Lanka horrific, President Buhari sympathizes
Mathew Dadiya, Abuja
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and sadness over what he described as “the terrible attacks” on several churches and hotels in Sri Lanka on the holy day of Easter.
On behalf of the government and people of Nigeria, the President extends deepest condolences to the families of those killed in the attacks and wishes speedy recovery to the injured.
Buhari, in a statement on Sunday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, condoled with the victims and their families.
The Nigerian President said, “We stand with victims of terrorism all over the world because we know and understand this harrowing inhuman activity,” the President said.
Assuring that Nigeria stands with the people of Sri Lankan at this ‘terrible moment,’ President Buhari urged the authorities not to spare the wicked elements behind these mischievous attacks.
