President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow and outrage over the tragic death of His Royal Highness, Alhaji Isa Bawa, the District Head of Gatawa in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the President condemned the brutal attack on the traditional ruler, describing it as a heinous act that will not go unpunished.
President Tinubu extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, the Gobir Emirate, and the people of Sokoto State, expressing his sympathy and support during this difficult time. He offered prayers for the repose of Alhaji Bawa’s soul and for comfort to his grieving family.
In his statement, President Tinubu assured the nation that his administration is intensifying efforts to eliminate security threats across the country. He vowed that such desperate acts of terror would be met with a decisive and effective response, reaffirming his commitment to the safety and security of all Nigerians.
The President’s message underscores the government’s resolve to counter violence and maintain peace, as the nation mourns the loss of a respected traditional leader.