FG Condemns Malumfashi Mosque Attack, Vows to Bring Perpetrators to Justice

By our Correspondent

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the killing of worshippers in a mosque at Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State, vowing to track down and prosecute those responsible.

In a statement signed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mallam Mohammed Idris, the government described the attack as a “callous and barbaric act” against innocent citizens who had gathered peacefully to worship. The statement stressed that security forces are on the trail of the perpetrators, assuring that no stone would be left unturned until they are apprehended and brought to justice.

Condemning the violence in the strongest terms, the Federal Government said the attack was not only an assault on the people of Malumfashi but also on the shared values and humanity of the nation.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims, the people of Malumfashi, and the Katsina State Government. He assured them of the government’s solidarity in this period of grief, praying for the repose of the departed souls and strength for the bereaved to bear the painful loss.