Gombe State Governor-elect, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has commiserated with the Christian community in the state over the alleged murder of some members of Boys’ Brigade (BB) by reckless personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps.
Daylight Reporters gathered that two Civil Defense officers had allegedly rammed their vehicle into an Easter procession in Gombe Metropolis killing some and injuring others on Sunday evening.
In a press statement signed by Zubair Muhammad Umar, Director-General great loss not only to their families and the Christian community but to Gombe state in general.
While condoling the families of the victims and the Christian Community, Yahaya prayed for the quick recovery of the injured ones and appealed to all residents of the state to maintain calm, exercise restraint and remain law abiding.
This is even as he called on the security agencies and relevant authorities to carry out a thorough investigation into the incident with a view to restoring normalcy and forestalling future occurrence.
