Former VP condemns Mubi attack
The former VP also described the attack as a violation of human liberty, adding that it is heart rending.
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Atiku called on the Federal Government to focus on intelligence gathering so as to forestall future attacks.
According to Daily Post, ”It is noteworthy that homes are the take-off points in the fight to flush out terrorism from a community as parents must get full information about the activities of their wards and children.
“Terrorists are representatives of dark and evil forces. Parents and guardians must ensure that their children and wards do not get enlisted by these criminal agents of darkness.
“Terrorists seek to instill fears, but through our collective courage and determination we shall triumph. We must ensure that liberty trumps fears and domination.
“By being vigilant and through a collaborative team spirit between the civic public and the security apparatus we must fight for liberty. We are all soldiers of liberty.”
50 people dead
The attack occurred in the early hours of Monday 21, 2017, when a suicide bomber detonated his bomb while people were praying.
According to The Adamawa state Police Command, the death toll from the attack has risen to 50.
The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Othman Abubakar also revealedthat a young boy was responsible for the blast.
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